Table 4 Results on effects of PYSM on Swedish standardized test performance with family fixed-effects (reference = “No Pass”)
From: Parents’ years in Sweden and children’s educational performance
Pass (std. error) | Pass with distinction (std. error) | Pass with special distinction (std. error) | Obs. | Family obs. | Pseudo-R 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Africa | 1.80** (.29) | 1.83** (.33) | 1.50 (.44) | 777 | 346 | .13 |
East Africa | 1.29* (.15) | 1.48** (.20) | 1.66+ (.46) | 1179 | 514 | .07 |
Iraq | 1.08 (.15) | 1.31+ (.21) | 1.07 (.30) | 718 | 338 | .13 |
Iran | 1.74** (.33) | 1.64* (.32) | 1.70+ (.48) | 707 | 343 | .10 |
Lebanon | 1.23** (.09) | 1.51** (.14) | 1.17 (.31) | 1700 | 709 | .05 |
Turkey | 1.20* (.09) | 1.42** (.13) | 1.53 (.31) | 1766 | 802 | .06 |
Asia/Oceania | 1.29** (.08) | 1.38** (.10) | 1.66** (.10) | 3354 | 1466 | .07 |
Chile | 1.21+ (.14) | 1.33+ (.19) | 2.95 (2.14) | 610 | 285 | .07 |
South America | 1.13 (.30) | 1.25 (.36) | 1.21 (.71) | 226 | 108 | .16 |
Non-EU-27 Europe | Omitted due to sample size | |||||
Former Yugoslavia | 1.44** (.17) | 1.58** (.21) | 1.19 (.30) | 1314 | 613 | .09 |
Former Soviet Union/Poland | 1.52+ (.34) | 1.85* (.47) | 1.73 (.59) | 487 | 232 | .14 |
EU-27 and North America | 0.97 (.12) | 1.16 (.15) | 1.35+ (.25) | 1018 | 462 | .07 |
Nordic | 1.13 (.09) | 1.26* (.06) | 1.43* (.20) | 2193 | 1006 | .11 |