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Table 6 Ordered logit regression for schooling, young females*

From: Age at immigration and high school dropouts

Variable

FSU immigrants 1989-1994

FSU immigrants 1989-1994

Tel Aviv

0.031 (0.1434)

0.0448 (0.1436)

Haifa

1.0623* (0.1689)

1.0622* (0.1692)

Jerusalem

0.8863* (0.1873)

0.9004* (0.1874)

North

0.1658** (0.0902)

0.1736** (0.0903)

Center

0.4221* (0.0819)

0.4283* (0.0822)

Judea, Samaria and Gaza

0.3429** (0.1805)

0.3425** (0.1805)

Time in Israel

0.0278 (0.0471)

0.0303 (0.0471)

1992-94 Immigrant

?0.3787 (0.3648)

?0.3693 (0.368)

Time in Israel for 1992-94 Immigrants

?0.0104 (0.021)

?0.0106 (0.0212)

Ages at arrival 6-9

0.1298 (0.1168)

 

Ages at arrival 10-13

0.3337* (0.0818)

 

Ages at arrival 14-15

0.2664* (0.0854)

 

Age at arrival

 

?5.9657* (2.135)

Age at arrival2

 

0.7685* (0.2723)

Age at arrival3

 

?0.0418* (0.0149)

Age at arrival4

 

0.0008* (0.0003)

Cutpoint 1

?1.1174 (1.0101)

?17.6903* (6.1142)

Cutpoint 2

0.2969 (1.0098)

?16.2751* (6.1135)

Year Fixed Effect

Yes

Yes

Number of Observations

4,345

4,345

Log Likelihood

?3975.7882

?3973.8167

Pseudo R2

0.0292

0.0297

  1. *Ages at arrival 6-18. Aged 25+ in the survey year. Conditional on not studying at the time of the survey.
  2. Dropped observations: Institutions and Bedouins, people with schooling over 30 or with missing schooling.
  3. Omitted categories: South, Year 2011, Ages at arrival 16-18. Comparison group: HSD (0-11 years).
  4. Standard errors appear in parentheses. *Significant at 5% level. **Significant at 10% level.
  5. Source: CBS Labor Force Surveys 1996-2011.