Table A.8.1
Adjusted odds ratios for having earnings at or above the median for the occupation corresponding best to the highest postsecondary credential among full-time full-year immigrant paid workers aged 25 to 64 who reported a postsecondary credential in a field of study that would normally lead to work in one of the eight selected occupations identified in the Pan-Canadian Framework for the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign Qualifications by occupation and region of education, Canada, 2006

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Table A.8.1
Adjusted odds ratios for having earnings at or above the median for the occupation corresponding best to the highest postsecondary credential among full-time full-year immigrant paid workers aged 25 to 64 who reported a postsecondary credential in a field of study that would normally lead to work in one of the eight selected occupations identified in the Pan-Canadian Framework for the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign Qualifications by occupation and region of education, Canada, 2006
Effect	Immigrant status by period of landing by region of education	Sex and age group	Marital status and presence of children	Province, territory and area of residence	Language ability status	Visible minority status
	Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5	Column 6
	odds ratio
Canadian-born with a postsecondary education¹	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Architect
Educated in Canada	0.81^{Note ***}	0.75^{Note *}	0.73^{Note *}	0.72^{Note *}	0.74^{Note *}	0.91
Educated in North America and Oceania	0.72	0.59	0.58	0.55	0.58	0.70
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.18^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.23^{Note **}
Educated in Europe	0.56^{Note **}	0.44^{Note ***}	0.43^{Note ***}	0.41^{Note ***}	0.42^{Note ***}	0.45^{Note ***}
Educated Asia	0.09^{Note ***}	0.08^{Note ***}	0.07^{Note ***}	0.07^{Note ***}	0.07^{Note ***}	0.12^{Note ***}
Engineer
Educated in Canada	0.81^{Note ***}	0.78^{Note ***}	0.77^{Note ***}	0.75^{Note ***}	0.74^{Note ***}	0.84^{Note ***}
Educated in North America and Oceania	0.79^{Note **}	0.68^{Note ***}	0.66^{Note ***}	0.64^{Note ***}	0.63^{Note ***}	0.72^{Note ***}
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.34^{Note ***}	0.30^{Note ***}	0.29^{Note ***}	0.28^{Note ***}	0.28^{Note ***}	0.32^{Note ***}
Educated in Europe	0.50^{Note ***}	0.44^{Note ***}	0.42^{Note ***}	0.41^{Note ***}	0.41^{Note ***}	0.42^{Note ***}
Educated in Asia	0.19^{Note ***}	0.17^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.15^{Note ***}	0.15^{Note ***}	0.19^{Note ***}
Medical laboratory technologist and pathologists' assistant
Educated in Canada	0.80	0.77^{Note *}	0.79	0.51^{Note **}	0.51^{Note ***}	0.51^{Note **}
Educated in North America and Oceania	1.01	0.93	0.94	0.59	0.59	0.59
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.19^{Note **}	0.17^{Note **}	0.17^{Note **}	0.12^{Note **}	0.12^{Note **}	0.12^{Note **}
Educated in Europe	0.24^{Note **}	0.22^{Note **}	0.22^{Note **}	0.15^{Note ***}	0.15^{Note ***}	0.15^{Note ***}
Educated in Asia	0.39^{Note ***}	0.37^{Note ***}	0.38^{Note ***}	0.23^{Note ***}	0.23^{Note ***}	0.23^{Note ***}
Nurse supervisor and registered nurse
Educated in Canada	1.16^{Note **}	1.15^{Note *}	1.17^{Note **}	1.01	1.01	0.98
Educated in North America and Oceania	1.58^{Note **}	1.49^{Note *}	1.50^{Note *}	1.25	1.25	1.24
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.61^{Note *}	0.58^{Note **}	0.58^{Note **}	0.49^{Note **}	0.49^{Note **}	0.48^{Note **}
Educated in Europe	0.89	0.84	0.84	0.72^{Note **}	0.72^{Note **}	0.72^{Note **}
Educated in Asia	0.92	0.91	0.93	0.75^{Note ***}	0.76^{Note ***}	0.72^{Note **}
Licensed practical nurse
Educated in Canada	0.91	0.92	0.92	0.91	0.93	0.81
Educated in North America and Oceania	0.52	0.52	0.53	0.54	0.55	0.53
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.07^{Note **}	0.07^{Note **}	0.07^{Note **}	0.07^{Note **}	0.07^{Note **}	0.06^{Note **}
Educated in Europe	0.29^{Note ***}	0.30^{Note ***}	0.31^{Note ***}	0.30^{Note ***}	0.31^{Note ***}	0.29^{Note ***}
Educated in Asia	0.02^{Note **}	0.02^{Note **}	0.02^{Note **}	0.03^{Note **}	0.03^{Note **}	0.02^{Note **}
Pharmacist
Educated in Canada	0.83^{Note *}	0.81^{Note *}	0.85	0.75^{Note **}	0.76^{Note **}	0.82
Educated in North America and Oceania	0.93	0.79	0.83	0.66	0.67	0.72
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.93	0.84	0.87	0.71	0.70^{Note *}	0.76
Educated in Europe	0.64^{Note **}	0.60^{Note **}	0.60^{Note **}	0.51^{Note **}	0.51^{Note **}	0.53^{Note **}
Educated in Asia	0.21^{Note ***}	0.19^{Note ***}	0.19^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.16^{Note ***}	0.18^{Note ***}
Physiotherapist
Educated in Canada	1.26	1.15	1.15	1.06	1.07	0.99
Educated in North America and Oceania	1.84	1.60	1.59	1.31	1.34	1.27
Educated in Latin America and Africa	1.36	1.16	1.15	1.04	1.03	0.91
Educated in Europe	1.35	1.13	1.13	0.97	0.97	0.96
Educated in Asia	0.88	0.79	0.78	0.65	0.68	0.57
Financial auditor and accountant
Educated in Canada	1.03	1.05	1.04	0.91^{Note **}	0.90^{Note **}	0.82^{Note ***}
Educated in North America and Oceania	1.28^{Note *}	1.14	1.11	0.97	0.98	0.90
Educated in Latin America and Africa	0.41^{Note ***}	0.36^{Note ***}	0.36^{Note ***}	0.31^{Note ***}	0.31^{Note ***}	0.28^{Note ***}
Educated in Europe	0.60^{Note ***}	0.61^{Note ***}	0.60^{Note ***}	0.52^{Note ***}	0.52^{Note ***}	0.50^{Note ***}
Educated in Asia	0.29^{Note ***}	0.29^{Note ***}	0.27^{Note ***}	0.23^{Note ***}	0.24^{Note ***}	0.21^{Note ***}
* p ≤ 0.05 p ≤ 0.01 * p ≤ 0.001 1. Reference category. Note: Includes full-time full-year paid workers aged 25 to 64 who reported a postsecondary credential in a field of study that would normally lead to work in one of the eight selected occupations identified in the Pan-Canadian Framework for the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.

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