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Table 11 Results by country of origin

From: (Why) are immigrants unhappy?

 

Turkish, ex-Yugoslav

Spanish, Greek, Italian

 

POLS

FE

POLS

FE

Years since migration

−0.050***

(omitted)

−0.011

(omitted)

 

(0.018)

 

(0.013)

 

Min. identity (lagged)

0.034

0.066

−0.021

0.017

 

(0.032)

(0.042)

(0.029)

(0.035)

Maj. identity (lagged)

0.060

0.026

0.010

0.034

 

(0.051)

(0.059)

(0.058)

(0.064)

German citizenship

3.337***

(omitted)

(omitted)

(omitted)

 

(0.670)

   

Speaks German

0.261***

0.162

0.112

0.008

 

(0.092)

(0.107)

(0.084)

(0.092)

Writes German

−0.044

0.01

0.045

−0.037

 

(0.076)

(0.093)

(0.067)

(0.077)

Number of obs.

1432

1432

1405

1405

Number of ind.

602

602

568

568

  1. Note: Standard errors in parentheses (clustered at the individual level). * denotes significance at 5 %, ** at 1 % and *** at 0.1 %. Other control variables are as in Table 4. 'POLS' refers to a pooled ordinary least squares specification, 'FE' to fixed effects.