From: Does it matter if immigrants work in jobs related to their education?
Covariates | Traditional immigrants | Non-traditional immigrants | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Potential experience | Actual experience | Potential experience | Actual experience | |||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
(1) Immigrant | 0.273** | 0.414*** | 0.239** | 0.335*** | 0.076 | 0.232** | −0.032 | 0.166* |
(0.117) | (0.114) | (0.116) | (0.111) | (0.107) | (0.098) | (0.097) | (0.090) | |
(2) Canadian experience | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | 0.009*** |
(0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
(3) Canadian experience × immigrant | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000 | −0.001 | 0.003 | 0.001 |
(0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | |
(4) Canadian years of schooling | 0.058*** | 0.058*** | 0.054*** | 0.054*** | 0.058*** | 0.058*** | 0.054*** | 0.054*** |
(0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | |
(5) Canadian years of schooling × immigrant | −0.020** | −0.027*** | −0.019*** | −0.028*** | −0.011 | −0.019*** | 0.007 | −0.007 |
(0.008) | (0.008) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.006) | (0.006) | |
(6) Foreign experience | 0.001 | 0.004 | 0.001 | 0.007 | −0.006** | −0.006** | −0.001 | −0.007** |
(0.003) | (0.005) | (0.003) | (0.006) | (0.003) | (0.003) | (0.003) | (0.003) | |
(7) Foreign years of schooling | 0.042*** | 0.016** | 0.042*** | 0.018** | 0.048*** | 0.020*** | 0.048*** | 0.019*** |
(0.006) | (0.008) | (0.007) | (0.008) | (0.005) | (0.005) | (0.006) | (0.006) | |
(8) Foreign experience × somewhat related | −0.007 | −0.009 | −0.002 | 0.003 | ||||
(0.006) | (0.006) | (0.004) | (0.006) | |||||
(9) Foreign experience × close related | 0.000 | −0.005 | 0.004 | 0.011** | ||||
(0.006) | (0.007) | (0.003) | (0.005) | |||||
(10) Foreign years of schooling × somewhat related | 0.016*** | 0.017*** | 0.017*** | 0.017*** | ||||
(0.005) | (0.005) | (0.004) | (0.004) | |||||
(11) Foreign years of schooling × close related | 0.022*** | 0.023*** | 0.025*** | 0.025*** | ||||
(0.004) | (0.004) | (0.003) | (0.003) | |||||
N(person-years) | ||||||||
Canadian-born | 40,815 | 40,815 | 40,815 | 40,815 | 40,815 | 40,815 | 40,815 | 40,815 |
Immigrant | 1691 | 1691 | 1691 | 1691 | 2502 | 2502 | 2502 | 2502 |
R 2 | 0.255 | 0.258 | 0.264 | 0.266 | 0.251 | 0.259 | 0.259 | 0.268 |