Labour migration to the UK from Eastern partnership countries

IZA Journal of European Labor Studies

Table 8 Probit estimates for the probability of employment for working-age migrants from EaP countries and comparison groups

	EaP		EUA8		EU14		Other Europe
	M.E.	S.E.	M.E.	S.E.	M.E.	S.E.	M.E.	S.E.
Female	−0.212***	0.057	−0.148***	0.010	−0.120***	0.007	−0.220***	0.013
Age 25-34	0.028	0.143	0.000	0.023	0.075***	0.012	0.059**	0.029
Age 35-49	0.019	0.123	0.067***	0.020	0.106***	0.009	0.132***	0.021
Age 50-64	0.051	0.123	0.045**	0.018	0.108***	0.008	0.162***	0.019
Married	−0.023	0.074	−0.083***	0.011	0.023***	0.008	−0.044***	0.016
Low Ed.	−0.207***	0.082	−0.139***	0.019	−0.170***	0.009	−0.287***	0.017
Medium Ed.	−0.170*	0.098	−0.024**	0.012	−0.083***	0.011	−0.117***	0.021
South	0.080	0.074	0.063***	0.012	0.061***	0.009	0.174***	0.015
Midlands	−0.086	0.139	0.024	0.016	0.039***	0.012	0.136***	0.021
North	0.087	0.086	0.009	0.015	0.014	0.011	0.117***	0.020
Devolved regions	−0.047	0.136	0.066***	0.014	−0.003	0.012	0.135***	0.024
Arrived in 1990s	0.263	0.210	−0.084***	0.031	−0.028***	0.010	−0.213***	0.019
Arrived 2000-3	0.172	0.212	0.018	0.024	−0.014	0.014	−0.195***	0.026
Arrived 2004-7	0.358***	0.101	0.038*	0.023	−0.030*	0.017	−0.077***	0.031
Arrived 2008-11	0.063	0.240	−0.039	0.030	−0.120***	0.035	−0.133***	0.048
N	249		5586		14399		5209

Notes: Table reports marginal effects based on sample means and standard errors . ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1. Full-time students have been excluded. Reference categories are aged 16-24, high education, lives in London and arrived in the UK before 1990.