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Table 7
Marginal effects for model B, based on the estimation results in Table 6

Marginal effects for model B, based on the estimation results in Table 6
Variable	Moved but not to Alberta Pr (j=1)=1.437 ¹			Moved to Alberta Pr(j=2)=0.087 ¹
	dy/dx ¹	standard error	z	dy/dx ¹	standard error	z
Age	0.065	0.011	5.86	0.005	0.002	2.37
Age squared	-0.001	0.000	-8.85	0.000	0.000	-3.05
Married × age	-0.166	0.014	-11.51	-0.008	0.002	-3.26
Married × age squared	0.002	0.000	9.79	0.000	0.000	2.49
Married ²	2.146	0.159	13.46	0.117	0.028	4.25
Degree ²	0.604	0.021	29.37	0.030	0.003	8.76
Language ²	-0.044	0.016	-2.71	-0.011	0.003	-3.80
Region of origin 2 ²	-0.369	0.035	-10.43	-0.030	0.005	-5.93
Region of origin 3 ²	-0.185	0.034	-5.45	-0.021	0.005	-4.38
Region of origin 4 ²	0.232	0.040	5.84	0.018	0.006	2.88
Region of origin 5 ²	0.469	0.053	8.80	0.121	0.013	9.33
Region of origin 6 ²	0.357	0.043	8.31	0.018	0.006	2.93
Region of origin 7 ²	0.341	0.043	8.03	0.013	0.006	2.03
Region of origin 8 ²	-0.136	0.036	-3.74	-0.026	0.005	-4.95
Region of origin 9 ²	0.064	0.037	1.71	0.001	0.005	0.26
Business ²	0.420	0.042	9.92	-0.003	0.006	-0.43
Skilled ²	0.573	0.028	20.66	0.044	0.005	8.68
Other ²	0.446	0.019	22.91	0.031	0.003	8.84
Atlantic ²	4.071	0.246	16.53	1.198	0.167	7.19
Montréal ²	0.564	0.040	13.97	-0.006	0.008	-0.76
Rest of Quebec ²	7.888	0.233	33.85	1.099	0.100	11.03
Rest of Ontario ²	2.224	0.046	48.73	0.540	0.023	23.02
Prairies ²	1.859	0.103	18.04	2.598	0.178	14.59
Vancouver ²	0.141	0.026	5.35	0.207	0.013	16.04
Rest of British Columbia ²	4.460	0.129	34.69	3.207	0.174	18.40
Years in Canada	-0.080	0.002	-42.08	-0.007	0.000	-19.74
Employment insurance ²	0.006	0.021	0.28	0.011	0.004	3.02
Social assistance ²	0.348	0.028	12.54	0.028	0.005	5.57
Δunemployment (region – Alberta)	0.048	0.011	4.29	0.008	0.002	3.78
Δemployment growth (region – Alberta)	-0.020	0.007	-2.96	-0.001	0.001	-1.19
Period from 2001 to 2005 ²	0.016	0.014	1.11	0.019	0.003	7.49

Multiplied by 100.

dy/dx is for discrete change of dummy variable from 0 to 1.

Note(s):

dy/dx = marginal effects.

Source(s):

Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Databank.

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Table 7Marginal effects for model B, based on the estimation results in Table 6

Table 7
Marginal effects for model B, based on the estimation results in Table 6