Table 5.
Satisfaction with US Economic Opportunity, OLS |
Would Still Move, Logistic Regression | |||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |||||
b | SE | b | SE | Odds ratio | SE | Odds ratio | SE | |
Ranks | ||||||||
Rank in US as a whole | 0.121** | (0.015) | 1.095 | (0.120) | ||||
Rank in US as a whole*in US <5 years | −0.005 | (0.028) | 1.091 | (0.197) | ||||
Rank in country of origin | −0.016 | (0.013) | 0.787* | (0.086) | ||||
Rank in country of origin*in US <5 years | 0.022 | (0.031) | 1.061 | (0.234) | ||||
Constant | 4.252** | (0.141) | 4.132** | (0.143) | 243.2** | (275.947) | 196.1** | (224.183) |
N | 2976 | 2976 | 2976 | 2976 | ||||
Depression in Past Month (Reverse Coded), Ordered Logistic Regression |
Self-Reported Mental Health, Ordered Logistic Regression |
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(5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |||||
Odds ratio | SE | Odds ratio | SE | Odds ratio | SE | Odds ratio | SE | |
Ranks | ||||||||
Rank in US as a whole | 1.188** | (0.061) | 1.241** | (0.056) | ||||
Rank in US as a whole*in US <5 years | 0.801* | (0.078) | 0.858^ | (0.073) | ||||
Rank in country of origin | 1.176** | (0.053) | 1.121** | (0.046) | ||||
Rank in country of origin*in US <5 years | 0.957 | (0.100) | 0.965 | (0.090) | ||||
N | 2976 | 2976 | 2976 | 2976 |
Source: National Latino and Asian American Survey.
Notes: Standard errors in parentheses.
All models control for gender, marital status, age, age squared, number of children at home, physical health status, country of birth, educational attainment, household income, a dummy for topcoded household income, employment status, occupation, refugee status, length of residence in the United States, English ability, whether the immigrant's primary residence is in another country, posession of citizenship in the home country, and whether the respondent sends remittances to the home country.
p<0.10
p<0.05
p<0.01