Table 1
The relative importance of predictors of earnings for principal applicants (economic immigrants) by years since landing and landing cohort
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2002–2004 cohort | 1997–1999 cohort | ||||
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1 to 2 years | 5 to 6 years | 1 to 2 years | 5 to 6 years | 10 to 11 years | |
Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |
R-squared of the full model | 0.136 | 0.070 | 0.096 | 0.078 | 0.085 |
Unique contribution to the R-squared | |||||
Age | 0.003 | 0.012 | 0.011 | 0.015 | 0.020 |
Education | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.009 | 0.016 | 0.021 |
Language | 0.032 | 0.016 | 0.023 | 0.017 | 0.014 |
Canadian work experience | 0.045 | 0.016 | 0.030 | 0.011 | 0.006 |
Studies in Canada | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Spouse's education | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.003 | 0.003 |
Spouse's Canadian work experience | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Spouse's studies in Canada | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Contribution of selected common components to the R-squared | |||||
Age, education | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Age, language | -0.001 | -0.002 | -0.001 | -0.001 | -0.002 |
Age, Canadian work experience | -0.001 | -0.001 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Education, language | 0.000 | -0.001 | -0.002 | -0.002 | -0.002 |
Education, Canadian work experience | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0.004 | 0.003 | 0.003 |
Language, Canadian work experience | 0.019 | 0.008 | 0.011 | 0.005 | 0.003 |
Note: The variables listed on the left-hand side of the table were measured at landing. Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Immigration Database. |
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