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Table 8 Ordinal Probit - do immigrants increase crime rates?

From: Immigration status and property crime: an application of estimators for underreported outcomes

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

Year_2003

0.372***

0.380***

0.389***

 

(0.052)

(0.053)

(0.054)

Age/100

0.827***

0.457*

0.418*

 

(0.167)

(0.250)

(0.251)

Male

0.279***

0.312***

0.310***

 

(0.053)

(0.060)

(0.060)

Education (No secondary qualification)

   

CSE

-0.166*

-0.160

-0.160

 

(0.100)

(0.101)

(0.103)

A-level,O-level

-0.306***

-0.295***

-0.309***

 

(0.070)

(0.072)

(0.071)

Higher_Education_below_Degree

-0.525***

-0.492***

-0.495***

 

(0.081)

(0.083)

(0.082)

Degree

-0.878***

-0.831***

-0.812***

 

(0.094)

(0.098)

(0.098)

Political ideology (Right-Wing)

   

Left-Wing

-0.347***

-0.319***

-0.306***

 

(0.064)

(0.066)

(0.066)

Centre

-0.275***

-0.274***

-0.278***

 

(0.078)

(0.079)

(0.080)

Other_Party/Indifferent

-0.147*

-0.090

-0.080

 

(0.085)

(0.089)

(0.089)

Dummies for region, union membership,

   

marital status, working status

 

✓

✓

Citizenship status (Both parents NOT citizens)

   

Only_Father_Citizen

  

0.606*

   

(0.345)

Only_Mother_Citizen

  

0.544**

   

(0.224)

Both_Parents_Citizens

  

0.705***

   

(0.150)

Sample size

1,748

1,732

1,720

Log likelihood

-2,395.10

-2,358.06

-2,328.21

  1. Quasi-maximum likelihood standard errors in parentheses. Parentheses with text indicate the reference group. *, **, *** denote 10%, 5%, 1% level of significance respectively.