Table 5.1
Logistic regression results on full-year employment at two time points after respondents have left school on a full-time basis

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Variable Time 1: 1 to 2 years after Time 2: 5 to 6 years after
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
odds ratios
Educational pathway (Reference: Non gapper-university)
No post-secondary
High school droppers
0.3344*** 0.3686*** 0.4421** 0.3774** 0.4135* 0.7090
High school only
0.5888** 0.5978* 0.7066 0.3994** 0.3929** 0.6062
2nd chance at high school, no post-secondary
0.2902*** 0.3067*** 0.3509*** 0.2350*** 0.2296*** 0.3193**
Direct route to post-secondary
Non-gappers-post-secondary leavers
0.6235 0.5960 0.6369 0.9589 0.9398 1.2824
Non-gappers-trade / other
0.6036 0.5657 0.5878 0.6898 0.6838 0.8831
Non-gappers-college
1.1305 1.0917 1.0780 0.9361 0.9783 1.0700
Non-gappers-college-university
2.2448 2.4106 2.0713 1.1358 1.0552 0.9080
Indirect route to post-secondary
2nd chance at high school, some post-secondary
0.3436** 0.3871** 0.4230* 0.6201 0.7218 0.8803
Gappers-post-secondary leavers
0.4974** 0.4725** 0.5193* 0.8545 0.8025 1.0890
Gappers-trade / other
0.6468 0.6271 0.6733 0.8507 0.8543 1.1517
Gappers-college
0.7910 0.7566 0.7905 0.6447 0.6499 0.7735
Gappers-university1
1.3228 1.3107 1.2825 3.0261* 3.2748** 3.0566*
Out of school 2 years, or 6 years (Reference: 1 or 5 years) 1.0880 1.1115 1.0938 1.0264 1.0715 1.0711
Female ... 0.9072 1.0086 ... 0.5603*** 0.6914**
Respondent was born in Canada ... 1.5465 1.5010 ... 0.2765** 0.2635**
Highest level of parental education (Reference: Less than high school)
High school only
... 0.8467 0.8665 ... 1.2687 1.3107
Some post-secondary
... 1.0413 1.0875 ... 1.0687 1.0772
Post-secondary graduate
... 0.8055 0.8219 ... 1.2506 1.2391
Number of hours of paid work in last year of high school (Reference: Zero)
1 to less than 10
... 1.4947** 1.5090** ... 1.4348* 1.5092**
10 to less than 20
... 1.4091** 1.4058** ... 1.4878* 1.4950*
More than 20
... 1.3042 1.3216 ... 1.2439 1.2396
Grade point average in last year of high school (Reference: 70 to 79%)
High (80% to 100%)
... 0.9803 1.0030 ... 1.0509 1.0897
Medium (60% to 69%)
... 0.7567* 0.7605 ... 0.9846 1.0233
Low (59% or less)
... 0.5410* 0.5726* ... 0.5295* 0.5457
Factors from year employment is measured
Moved provinces after high school ... ... 0.7565 ... ... 1.0446
Age ... ... 1.0352 ... ... 1.0599
Presence of child in household ... ... 0.5064*** ... ... 0.4215***
Married or common-law ... ... 1.0053 ... ... 1.3188*
Presence of a long-term physical or mental condition ... ... 0.8060 ... ... 0.4981***
Province of residence (Reference: Ontario)
Atlantic provinces
... ... 1.0746 ... ... 0.8821
Quebec
... ... 1.2259 ... ... 1.1860
West
... ... 0.9589 ... ... 0.7496
Respondent lived in a population centre ... ... 1.0421 ... ... 1.2477
Sample size 3,592 3,592 3,592 3,592 3,592 3,592
... not applicable
*p<0.10, statistically significant at the 10 percent level.
**p<0.05, statistically significant at the 5 percent level.
***p<0.01, statistically significant at the 1 percent level.
1. Indicates that this category also contains gapper-college-university path.
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