Research Article
Migration, Occupational Mobility, and Regional Escalators in Scotland
Table 4
Probability of moving into high occupational status group in 2001 for individuals in low occupational status group in 1991.
| | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | | coeff | std err | sig | coeff | std err | sig | coeff | std err | sig | coeff | std err | sig |
| Country of birth (reference = Scotland) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Born England or Wales | 0.392 | 0.051 |
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| 0.237 | 0.058 |
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| | | | 0.259 | 0.058 |
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| Born outside UK | 0.294 | 0.091 |
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| 0.305 | 0.104 |
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| | | | 0.285 | 0.105 |
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| Place of residence 2001 by mobility between 1991 and 2001 (reference = low job access no move) | | | | | | | | | | Glasgow no move | | | | | | | 0.279 | 0.096 |
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| 0.352 | 0.103 |
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| Glasgow short move | | | | | | | 0.785 | 0.090 |
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| 0.608 | 0.098 |
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| Glasgow long move | | | | | | | 1.430 | 0.195 |
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| 0.852 | 0.218 |
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| Edinburgh no move | | | | | | | 0.422 | 0.114 |
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| 0.352 | 0.123 |
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| Edinburgh short move | | | | | | | 1.129 | 0.102 |
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| 0.730 | 0.111 |
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| Edinburgh long move | | | | | | | 2.213 | 0.215 |
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| 1.825 | 0.244 |
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| Cities no move | | | | | | | 0.176 | 0.090 |
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| 0.251 | 0.096 |
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| Cities short move | | | | | | | 0.624 | 0.087 |
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| 0.413 | 0.094 |
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| Cities long move | | | | | | | 1.271 | 0.122 |
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| 0.916 | 0.135 |
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| Medium job access no move | | | | | | | 0.175 | 0.094 |
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| 0.214 | 0.101 |
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| Medium job access short move | | | | | | | 0.588 | 0.089 |
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| 0.344 | 0.097 |
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| Medium job access long move | | | | | | | 1.245 | 0.122 |
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| 0.774 | 0.136 |
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| Low job access short move | | | | | | | 0.259 | 0.108 |
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| 0.116 | 0.117 | | Low job access long move | | | | | | | 0.825 | 0.153 |
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| 0.383 | 0.170 |
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| Gender (reference = female) | | | | 0.064 | 0.027 |
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| | | | 0.062 | 0.027 |
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| Age | | | | −0.040 | 0.002 |
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| | | | −0.036 | 0.002 |
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| Ethnic minority (reference = not ethnic minority) | | | | −0.685 | 0.256 |
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| | | | −0.770 | 0.258 |
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| Children in household (reference = no children 1991 and 2001) | | | | | | | | | | | | | No child 1991, child 2001 | | | | −0.194 | 0.044 |
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| | | | −0.183 | 0.044 |
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| Child 1991 and 2001 | | | | 0.004 | 0.040 | | | | | 0.033 | 0.040 | | Child 1991 and no child 2001 | | | | −0.024 | 0.039 | | | | | −0.001 | 0.039 | | Civil status of household (reference = couple 1991 and 2001) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Couple 1991 and single 2001 | | | | −0.014 | 0.058 | | | | | −0.059 | 0.058 | | Single 1991 and 2001 | | | | −0.022 | 0.046 | | | | | −0.028 | 0.046 | | Single 1991 and couple 2001 | | | | 0.188 | 0.042 |
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| | | | 0.141 | 0.043 |
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| Health status (reference = no ill health 1991 and 2001) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ill health 1991 and 2001 | | | | 0.426 | 0.233 |
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| | | | 0.410 | 0.234 |
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| Ill health 1991 | | | | −0.251 | 0.148 |
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| | | | −0.255 | 0.148 |
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| Ill health 2001 | | | | −0.161 | 0.063 |
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| | | | −0.153 | 0.063 |
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| Educational qualifications (reference = no qualifications) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Below degree | | | | 1.428 | 0.057 |
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| | | | 1.421 | 0.058 |
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| Above degree | | | | 2.007 | 0.090 |
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| | | | 1.950 | 0.091 |
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| Tenure 1991 (reference = owner occupier) | | | | | | | | | | | | | Social renting | | | | −0.755 | 0.033 |
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| | | | −0.743 | 0.033 |
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| Private renting | | | | −0.356 | 0.060 |
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| | | | −0.361 | 0.061 |
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| Constant | −1.223 | 0.013 |
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| 0.184 | 0.081 |
**
| −1.722 | 0.083 |
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| −0.353 | 0.124 |
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| Initial log likelihood | −19609.061 | | | | | | | | | | | | Log likelihood | −19658.145 | | | −160808.726 | | | −19356.099 | | | −16711.077 | | | Pseudo | 0.002 | | | 0.075 | | | 0.017 | | | 0.081 | | | Number of observations | 36,328 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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, **, ***. Source: calculations done by the authors using data from the SLS.
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