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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Res. 2014 Mar 29;47:61–78. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.03.009

Table 4.

Fixed-effects predictors of Mexican immigrant dissimilarity from native whites and native blacks, 2000 and 2005–2009

Dissimilarity from native whites
Dissimilarity from native blacks
(1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3)
Percent undocumented .079 * (.040) .033 (.058) .048 (.067) .000 (.079) .138 (.092) .161 (.109)
Destination type interaction
  New × Percent undocumented .074 ** (.035) .062 * (.037) −.226 *** (.081) −.214 ** (.103)
Mexican-immigrant characteristics
  Percent proficient in English −.112 * (.062) −.044 (.096)
  Mexican-white income ratio −.041 (.036) −.002 (.025)
Population and housing
  Total population (ln) 2.169 (5.100) −11.993 (8.948)
  Percent immigrant −.506 (.319) −.817 (.543)
  Percent black −.284 (.486) .356 (.729)
  Percent new housing −.111 (.081) −.202 (.156)
Economic structure
  Percent college-educated .281 .099
.298 .478
  Percent in low-skill service −.429 −.923 (.754)
  Percent in construction .021 (.394) −.390 (.641)
  Percent in manfacturing −.465 (.287) −.242 (.453)
  Percent in farming 1.115 * (.604) .591 (.918)
Year −1.717 *** (.590) −1.631 *** (.591) −3.283 2.077 −.088 (.950) −.341 (.929) .678 3.692
Constant 58.928 *** (.335) 58.504 *** (.447) 59.400 *** (1.168) 54.451 *** (.522) 55.793 *** (.701) 56.256 * (2.105)