Table 7
Wage differences — Regression results for men aged 20 to 34
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Weighted data and gender-specific labour supply | Weighted data and non-gender-specific labour supply | Unweighted data and gender-specific labour supply | Unweighted data and non-gender-specific labour supply | Change in regressors | |
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parameter estimates | difference in weighted means | ||||
Panel 1 – Based on log weekly wages | |||||
Relative labour supply | -0.033 | -0.014 | 0.029 | 0.022 | 0.150 |
Oil price | -0.595Note *** | -0.591Note *** | -0.451Note * | -0.464Note * | 0.026 |
Housing starts | -0.384Note * | -0.388Note * | -0.460Note ** | -0.462Note ** | 0.012 |
Computer and telecommunications | -0.026 | -0.037 | 0.114 | 0.112 | -0.381 |
Exchange rate | -0.232 | -0.271 | 0.771 | 0.748 | 0.067 |
Minimum wages | 0.087 | 0.093Note † | 0.074 | 0.074 | 0.155 |
Unionization | -0.548Note ** | -0.545Note ** | -0.844Note *** | -0.855Note *** | 0.008 |
Relative unionization | -0.049 | -0.052 | -0.013 | -0.014 | 0.035 |
Temporary jobs | -0.465Note *** | -0.473Note *** | -0.346Note *** | -0.351Note ** | 0.001 |
Unemployment rate of men aged 35 to 54 | 0.180 | 0.125 | -0.287 | -0.284 | 0.003 |
Panel 2 – Based on log hourly wages | |||||
Relative labour supply | -0.039 | -0.020 | 0.038 | 0.043 | 0.150 |
Oil price | -0.663Note *** | -0.657Note *** | -0.567Note ** | -0.585Note ** | 0.026 |
Housing starts | -0.219 | -0.225 | -0.259Note † | -0.262Note † | 0.012 |
Computer and telecommunications | -0.046 | -0.058 | 0.065 | 0.058 | -0.381 |
Exchange rate | -0.190 | -0.224 | 0.601 | 0.530 | 0.067 |
Minimum wages | 0.0860Note † | 0.091Note † | 0.096 | 0.099Note † | 0.155 |
Unionization | -0.560Note *** | -0.553Note *** | -0.790Note *** | -0.810Note *** | 0.008 |
Relative unionization | 0.009 | 0.007 | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.035 |
Temporary jobs | -0.371Note *** | -0.379Note *** | -0.257Note ** | -0.272Note ** | 0.001 |
Unemployment rate of men aged 35 to 54 | 0.386 | 0.321 | 0.166 | 0.176 | 0.003 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey. |
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