Table 8 Linear probability models for migrants aged 18–64 being low, middle, or highly educated at the time of migration (no imputation on education data), 1990–1997 vs. 1990–2007
From: Liberalization of European migration and the immigration of skilled people to Sweden
| 1990–1997 | 1990–2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | |
| Low2_97 | Mid2_97 | High2_97 | Low2_07 | Mid2_07 | High2_07 | |
| EU-15 × 1994–1997 | − 0.006 | 0.099*** | − 0.093*** | − 0.006 | 0.041*** | − 0.036*** |
| (0.022) | (0.028) | (0.028) | (0.012) | (0.014) | (0.013) | |
| Age of migration | − 0.045*** | − 0.033*** | 0.078*** | − 0.030*** | − 0.040*** | 0.070*** |
| (0.003) | (0.003) | (0.002) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
| Age2 of migration | 0.001*** | 0.000*** | − 0.001*** | 0.000*** | 0.001*** | − 0.001*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
| Gender (omit: male) | − 0.041*** | − 0.004 | 0.045*** | − 0.027*** | − 0.023*** | 0.050*** |
| (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.004) | |
| Marriage | − 0.019** | 0.000 | 0.018** | − 0.018*** | 0.017*** | 0.001 |
| (0.008) | (0.009) | (0.009) | (0.003) | (0.004) | (0.005) | |
| Children | 0.119*** | − 0.017* | − 0.101*** | 0.058*** | 0.013*** | − 0.072*** |
| (0.009) | (0.009) | (0.009) | (0.004) | (0.005) | (0.005) | |
| Human capital | − 0.496 | − 2.976** | 3.472** | − 0.416*** | − 0.195* | 0.611*** |
| (0.958) | (1.374) | (1.386) | (0.075) | (0.115) | (0.121) | |
| Year of immigration FE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Region of origin FE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Observations | 15,614 | 15,614 | 15,614 | 56,366 | 56,366 | 56,366 |
| Adjusted R2 | 0.289 | 0.425 | 0.562 | 0.204 | 0.305 | 0.722 |
