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. 2024 Nov 26;40(1):34. doi: 10.1007/s10680-024-09723-5

Table 8.

The point estimates of the differences in the probability of overqualification across immigrant generation groups from LPMs, standard errors in parentheses

(1) (2) (3)
Model1 Model2 Model3
Immigrant generation
(Reference = Majority population)
2.5 Generation (G2.5) 0.010*** 0.001 0.002**
(0.001) (0.001) (0.001)
Second-generation (G2) 0.025*** 0.004* 0.006***
(0.001) (0.002) (0.001)
First-generation (G1) 0.129*** 0.057*** 0.047***
(0.001) (0.001) (0.001)
Gender
(Reference = Men)
Women  − 0.051*** 0.001  − 0.012***
(0.000) (0.001) (0.000)
Educational attainment
(Reference = Upper secondary)
Tertiary 0.258*** 0.303*** 0.280***
(0.001) (0.001) (0.001)
Age 0.017*** 0.017***  − 0.002***
(0.000) (0.000) (0.000)
Age squared  − 0.000***  − 0.000*** 0.000***
(0.000) (0.000) (0.000)
Region
(Reference = Rural)
Suburban  − 0.004***  − 0.003**  − 0.004***
(0.001) (0.001) (0.001)
Urban 0.013*** 0.014***  − 0.002***
(0.001) (0.001) (0.000)
Interaction terms
G2.5 & Women 0.006** 0.002*
(0.002) (0.001)
G2 & Women 0.003 0.000
(0.003) (0.001)
G1 & Women  − 0.016***  − 0.013***
(0.002) (0.001)
G2.5 & Tertiary 0.005 0.006*
(0.003) (0.003)
G2 & Tertiary 0.039*** 0.019***
(0.005) (0.004)
G1 & Tertiary 0.129*** 0.186***
(0.002) (0.002)
Women & Tertiary  − 0.137***  − 0.078***
(0.001) (0.001)
G2.5 & Women & Tertiary 0.016*** 0.011***
(0.004) (0.003)
G2 & Women & Tertiary 0.020** 0.016**
(0.006) (0.005)
G1 & Women & Tertiary 0.065*** 0.022***
(0.003) (0.003)
Constant  − 0.241***  − 0.264*** 0.056***
(0.003) (0.003) (0.002)
Observations 3,234,745 3,234,745 3,234,745
Adjusted R-squared 0.110 0.118 0.177

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001