Appendix Table 2-2
Coefficients from ordinary least squares regression models predicting employment earnings of principal applicants (economic immigrants), by years since landing and presence of pre-landing Canadian work experience, 2002–2004 landing cohort — Part 2

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Table summary
This table displays the results of Coefficients from ordinary least squares regression models predicting employment earnings of principal applicants (economic immigrants) 1 to 2 years after landing, 5 to 6 years after landing, With Canadian work experience and Without Canadian work experience, calculated using coefficient, number and value units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  1 to 2 years after landing 5 to 6 years after landing
With Canadian work experience Without Canadian work experience With Canadian work experience Without Canadian work experience
coefficient
No spouse -0.11Note ** -0.05Note *** -0.16Note *** -0.003
Spouse's education (reference: 10 to 12 years of schooling)  
9 or fewer years of schooling 0.17 0.00 -0.02 -0.02
13 or more years of schooling 0.09 0.02 0.02 0.06Note *
Trade or diploma, 12 or fewer years of schooling -0.04 0.01 -0.16Note * 0.05Note **
Trade or diploma, 13 or more years of schooling 0.06 -0.01 0.00 0.07Note ***
Some university -0.03 0.02 -0.10 0.12Note ***
Bachelor, 14 or fewer years of schooling 0.05 0.15Note *** 0.01 0.15Note ***
Bachelor, 15 or more years of schooling -0.02 0.09Note *** -0.02 0.16Note ***
Master's, 16 or fewer years of schooling -0.12 0.00 0.01 0.02
Master's, 17 or more years of schooling 0.04 0.10Note *** -0.01 0.17Note ***
Doctorate -0.08 0.00 -0.09 0.07Note *
Spouse's years of Canadian work experience (reference: none)  
More than 0 to less than 1 0.22Note *** 0.31Note ** 0.10Note ** 0.13Note *
1 to less than 2 0.11Note *** 0.48Note *** 0.13Note *** 0.28Note ***
2 to less than 3 0.18Note *** 0.43Note ** 0.03 0.26Note ***
3 or more -0.03 0.48Note *** -0.01 0.09
Spouse's years of study in Canada (reference: none)  
More than 0 to less than 1 -0.04 0.28Note ** 0.05 0.16Note *
1 to less than 2 -0.13Note * -0.25Note *** -0.12 -0.16Note *
2 to less than 3 -0.16 -0.41Note *** -0.13 0.00
3 or more -0.49Note *** 0.00 -0.34Note *** -0.05
    number
Sample size 12,865 128,924 11,786 139,694
  value
R-squared 0.208 0.045 0.124 0.037
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