Appendix Table 3-2
Coefficients from ordinary least squares regression models predicting employment earnings of principal applicants (economic immigrants), by years since landing and language group, 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, Mother tongue English/ French, Other mother tongue, speak English/ French and Other mother tongue, do not speak official language, 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
Mother tongue English/ French Other mother tongue, speak English/ French Other mother tongue, do not speak official language Mother tongue English/ French Other mother tongue, speak English/ French Other mother tongue, do not speak official language
coefficient
No spouse -0.21Note *** -0.02 -0.07Note * -0.19Note *** 0.01 0.01
Spouse's education (reference: 10 to 12 years of schooling)  
9 or fewer years of schooling -0.03 0.02 -0.03 -0.07 -0.04 0.04
13 or more years of schooling -0.09 0.06Note * 0.03 -0.04 0.09Note ** -0.06
Trade or diploma, 12 or fewer years of schooling -0.10Note * 0.00 0.03 -0.07 0.04 0.08Note *
Trade or diploma, 13 or more years of schooling -0.01 0.00 -0.03 -0.01 0.08Note *** 0.07Note *
Some university -0.05 0.05Note ** -0.01 -0.09 0.12Note *** 0.15Note ***
Bachelor, 14 or fewer years of schooling -0.09 0.13Note *** 0.31Note *** 0.02 0.12Note *** 0.30Note ***
Bachelor, 15 or more years of schooling -0.13Note *** 0.13Note *** 0.01 -0.06Note * 0.19Note *** 0.14Note ***
Master's, 16 or fewer years of schooling -0.23 0.01 0.11 -0.18 0.03 0.07
Master's, 17 or more years of schooling -0.08 0.14Note *** 0.02 -0.06 0.18Note *** 0.18Note ***
Doctorate -0.17 0.03 -0.11 -0.22Note * 0.11Note ** -0.03
Spouse's years of Canadian work experience (reference: none)  
More than 0 to less than 1 0.19Note ** 0.37Note *** 0.59Note ** 0.17Note ** 0.19Note *** 0.28
1 to less than 2 0.19Note *** 0.30Note *** 0.24 0.21Note *** 0.26Note *** 0.39
2 to less than 3 0.17Note ** 0.38Note *** -0.51 0.13 0.18Note *** -0.25
3 or more -0.06 0.28Note *** 0.01 -0.21Note ** 0.25Note *** -1.09
Spouse's years of study in Canada (reference: none)  
More than 0 to less than 1 0.16 0.08 0.40 0.05 0.07 0.82Note ***
1 to less than 2 -0.35Note * -0.16Note ** -0.11 -0.12 -0.17Note ** 0.15
2 to less than 3 0.19 -0.29Note *** -0.38 -0.13 -0.05 -0.49Note *
3 or more -0.63Note *** -0.35Note *** -0.20 -0.26 -0.29Note *** -0.12
    number
Sample size 13,219 98,021 30,549 13,299 103,158 35,023
  value
R-squared 0.240 0.081 0.018 0.132 0.051 0.031
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