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Table 5 Recognition of foreign credentials and work experience by country of highest education or last permanent residence

  Credentials model Work experience model
Coefficients Odds ratio Predicted probability of recognition (%) Coefficients Odds ratio Predicted probability of recognition (%)
United States (ref.) 0.000 1.00 57 0.000 1.00 78
United Kingdom -0.087 0.92 54 -0.042 0.96 76
France -1.209* 0.30 21 -0.088 0.92 74
South Korea -1.732* 0.18 13 -1.948* 0.14 17
India -0.867* 0.42 28 -0.859* 0.42 42
China -0.802* 0.45 30 -1.219* 0.30 32
Philippines -1.389* 0.25 18 -0.472*** 0.62 57
Pakistan -0.639** 0.53 35 -1.022* 0.36 37
Romania -0.646** 0.52 34 -0.661** 0.52 49
Russia -0.664*** 0.51 34 -1.020* 0.36 37
All other countries -0.752* 0.47 31 -0.705* 0.49 48
* significantly different from the reference group (ref.) at the 0.001 level;
** at 0.01;
*** at 0.05
Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada, 2000 to 2005.