Table 5
Estimated gaps1 in log annual earnings relative to workers with
few or no co-ethnic co-workers, by sex and immigrant status
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Men | Women | |||||
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Model 1: basic demographics | Model 2: Model 1+ language, education | Model 3: Model 2 + job attributes | Model 1: basic demographics | Model 2: Model 1+ language, education | Model 3: Model 2 + job attributes | |
Immigrants | ||||||
Most co-workers have the same ethnic ancestry | -0.331 *** | -0.176 ** | -0.111 | -0.072 | 0.050 | 0.042 |
(0.064) | (0.063) | (0.064) | (0.089) | (0.091) | (0.091) | |
About half co-workers have the same ethnic ancestry | -0.050 | 0.050 | 0.076 | -0.120 | -0.099 | -0.121 |
(0.078) | (0.076) | (0.076) | (0.109) | (0.108) | (0.105) | |
Ethnic ancestry not important | -0.033 | 0.002 | 0.003 | 0.057 | 0.030 | 0.020 |
(0.042) | (0.043) | (0.043) | (0.060) | (0.064) | (0.062) | |
Canadian born of immigrant parents | ||||||
Most co-workers have the same ethnic ancestry | -0.077 | -0.100 | -0.109 | -0.173 | -0.156 | -0.114 |
(0.110) | (0.106) | (0.105) | (0.115) | (0.114) | (0.110) | |
About half co-workers have the same ethnic ancestry | 0.010 | 0.114 | 0.071 | 0.066 | 0.089 | 0.025 |
(0.088) | (0.086) | (0.086) | (0.119) | (0.117) | (0.111) | |
Ethnic ancestry not important | 0.013 | -0.009 | -0.004 | 0.131 * | 0.184 ** | 0.175 ** |
(0.046) | (0.047) | (0.047) | (0.055) | (0.058) | (0.055) |
* significant at p<0.05
** significant at p<0.01
*** significant at p<0.001
1 See Table A.2 for full model specification.
Notes: Numbers in parentheses are standard errors. The reference group is few or no co-workers have the same ethnic ancestry.
Source: Statistics Canada, Ethnic Diversity Survey.
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