Table 4
Changes in log entry1 earnings among entering immigrants

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Changes in log entry earnings among entering immigrants
  Raw data Holding education and immigrant class distribution fixed Holding all immigrant characteristics fixed Holding all immigrant characteristics fixed and controlling for the unemployment rate Changes accounted for by changing education and class distribution
  log points
Men  
1991-to-2000 cohorts 0.27 0.12 0.13 0.03 0.15
2000-to-2004 cohorts -0.17 -0.16 -0.12 -0.09 -0.01
Women  
1991-to-2000 cohorts 0.00 -0.10 -0.06 -0.10 0.10
2000-to-2004 cohorts -0.09 -0.11 -0.08 -0.06 0.02
1.
Average earnings during first two full years in Canada.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Databank and Longitudinal Immigration Database.