From: The impact of parents’ years since migration on children’s academic achievement
Danish exam | Math exam | ||||||||
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Basic OLS | Sibling fixed effects a | Basic OLS | Sibling fixed effects a | ||||||
Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | ||
Mother: years since migration | 5-9 | 0.056* | 0.017 | 0.077 | −0.049 | 0.012 | −0.050(*) | 0.016 | −0.008 |
(0.025) | (0.025) | (0.049 | (0.046) | (0.029) | (0.028) | (0.058) | (0.053) | ||
10-13 | 0.067(*) | 0.138*** | 0.213* | 0.000 | 0.048 | 0.006 | 0.195(*) | 0.099 | |
(0.035) | (0.035) | (0.095) | (0.083) | (0.041) | (0.039) | (0.113) | (0.095) | ||
14+ | 0.201*** | 0.190*** | 0.362*** | 0.035 | 0.139** | 0.066 | −0.006 | 0.046 | |
(0.042) | (0.041) | (0.139) | (0.116) | (0.048) | (0.045) | (0.164) | (0.133) | ||
Father: years since migration | 5-9 | 0.040 | 0.046(*) | 0.008 | −0.001 | 0.053(*) | 0.075** | −0.054 | 0.055 |
(0.025) | (0.024) | (0.056) | (0.049) | (0.029) | (0.027) | (0.066) | (0.056) | ||
10-13 | 0.041 | 0.050 | 0.075 | −0.104 | 0.053 | 0.099* | 0.043 | 0.084 | |
(0.035) | (0.035) | (0.094) | (0.082) | (0.041) | (0.039) | (0.110) | (0.094) | ||
14+ | 0.110** | 0.122*** | 0.169 | −0.222* | 0.144*** | 0.149*** | 0.142 | 0.049 | |
(0.037) | (0.036) | (0.122) | (0.108) | (0.042) | (0.041) | (0.145) | (0.123) | ||
N (students) | 9,361 | 9,89 | 2,796 | 3,386 | 9,237 | 9,698 | 2,744 | 3,281 | |
N(families) | 1,334 | 1,578 | 1,311 | 1,531 | |||||
adj. R 2 | 0.126 | 0.129 | 0.465 | 0.484 | 0.131 | 0.124 | 0.461 | 0.463 |