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Table 5 Cross-classified regressions of educational system characteristics of countries of origin and destination, controlled for individual characteristics (model 3) on the science score, but without grade and/or vocational type of education as individual controls

From: Migrant pupils’ scientific performance: the influence of educational system features of origin and destination countries

 

-Grade

-Vocational

-Grade & -Vocational

Intercept

115.75 (144.25)

182.83 (123.04)

189.26 (129.26)

Destination effects of education

Average educational performance natives

0.14 (0.31)

0.06 (0.27)

0.06 (0.28)

Student-teacher ratio primary education

7.66** (2.29)

8.62** (1.85)

8.16** (1.94)

Highly stratified education system

7.57 (12.11)

10.68 (10.46)

5.53 (10.95)

Highly stratified system * parental education

−4.14** (1.43)

−5.89** (1.34)

−4.36** (1.44)

Moderately differentiated system

32.71** (14.56)

28.81** (12.52)

22.82 (13.12)

Moderately differentiated system * parental education

−4.51** (1.56)

−5.70** (1.50)

−4.12** (1.57)

Origin effects of education

Compulsory years of education

6.21** (1.92)

6.30** (1.80)

5.97** (1.89)

Compulsory years of education * 1.75 generation

3.72** (1.48)

2.55 (1.43)

3.49** (1.49)

Compulsory years of education * 1.5 generation

6.11** (1.58)

3.20** (1.53)

5.68** (1.59)

Compulsory years of education * 1.25 generation

14.14** (2.30)

10.94 (2.31)

12.97** (2.31)

Individual effects

Grade

X

40.04** (1.40)

X

Vocational type of education

−34.27** (2.75)

X

X

Girls

−3.35* (1.70)

−6.15** (1.64)

−2.69 (1.71)

Parental education

9.34** (1.25)

10.06** (1.21)

9.51** (1.26)

Parental occupation

1.05** (0.06)

0.96** (0.06)

1.10** (0.06)

Home possessions

11.94** (1.11)

9.78** (1.08)

12.42** (1.12)

Migrant characteristics

Second generation

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

1.75 generation

−33.43** (14.45)

−22.31 (13.97)

−31.07** (14.56)

1.5 generation

−74.63** (15.86)

−39.34** (15.36)

−69.95** (15.98)

1.25 generation

−180.83** (23.59)

−139.41** (22.81)

−167.67** (23.76)

Migrant generation unknown

−20.85** (4.59)

−18.11 (4.44)

−20.84** (4.63)

One native parent

3.70 (4.10)

7.53 (3.96)

4.99 (4.13)

Language of test country spoken at home

16.35** (2.41)

14.67** (2.33)

15.96** (2.43)

Language spoken at home unknown

−27.83** (3.01)

−24.16** (2.91)

−28.09** (3.03)

Variance components ª

Destination

56 (74)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Origin

567 (124)

502 (106)

555 (111)

Individual

6113 (224)

5766

6224 (228)

Measurement model

0.03

0.02

0.04

Deviance (IGLS; -2*LL)

108146

107509

108297

  1. Source: PISA 2006, own calculations. Notes: standard deviations in parentheses; ** = significant at the 0.05 level, * = significant at the 0.1 level.