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Table 3 Multinomial logit regression for schooling, young males*

From: Age at immigration and high school dropouts

Variable

FSU immigrants 1989-1994

FSU immigrants 1989-1994

 

HSG (12 years)

ACD (13+ years)

HSG (12 years)

ACD (13+ years)

Age

    

Tel Aviv

-0.7002* (0.2104)

-0.4763* (0.1752)

-0.676* (0.211)

-0.4611* (0.1754)

Haifa

0.6331* (0.2787)

1.4085* (0.2412)

0.6361* (0.2792)

1.4237* (0.2416)

Jerusalem

0.5754* (0.2907)

0.9559* (0.2529)

0.5698* (0.2913)

0.965* (0.253)

North

0.0566 (0.1365)

0.0429 (0.121)

0.0816 (0.137)

0.0521 (0.1212)

Center

0.0059 (0.122)

0.2982* (0.1065)

0.0277 (0.1222)

0.3074* (0.1065)

Judea, Samaria and Gaza

0.6756* (0.3272)

0.5769** (0.3053)

0.6771* (0.3275)

0.5947** (0.3052)

Time in Israel

0.0939 (0.0721)

0.0894 (0.0631)

0.0839 (0.0724)

0.0902 (0.0633)

1992-94 Immigrant

-0.5848 (0.5516)

-0.9639* (0.4915)

-0.5298 (0.5556)

-0.9541** (0.4937)

Time in Israel for 1992-94 Immigrants

0.0444 (0.0324)

0.0205 (0.0293)

0.0405 (0.0327)

0.0195 (0.0294)

Ages at arrival 6-9

1.6642* (0.2029)

0.3005 (0.1917)

  

Ages at arrival 10-13

0.7697* (0.1276)

0.1217 (0.1097)

  

Ages at arrival 14-15

0.3873* (0.132)

0.1091 (0.1103)

  

Age at arrival

  

5.9602** (3.2104)

1.0652 (2.9774)

Age at arrival2

  

-0.7415** (0.4121)

-0.0917 (0.3791)

Age at arrival3

  

0.038** (0.0227)

0.0026 (0.0207)

Age at arrival4

  

-0.0007 (0.0005)

0 (0.0004)

Constant

-2.2874 (1.5528)

-0.84 (1.3609)

-17.2312** (9.1753)

-4.538 (8.5432)

Year Fixed Effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Number of Observations

4,119

4,119

Log Likelihood

-3970.7007

-3960.8456

Pseudo R2

0.0533

0.0556

  1. *Ages at arrival 6-18. Aged 25+ in the survey year. Conditonal on not studying at the time of the survey.
  2. Omitted categories: South, Year 2011, Ages at arrival 16-18. Comparison group: HSD (0-11 years).
  3. Standard errors appear in parentheses. *Significant at 5% level. **Significant at 10% level.
  4. Source: CBS Labor Force Surveys 1996-2011.