Evaluation of the Australian Wage Subsidy Special Youth ...

Evaluation of the Australian Wage Subsidy Special Youth ... Evaluation of the Australian Wage Subsidy Special Youth ...

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294 Father Tradesperson -0.16 -0.71 0.479 Father Manager/professional/paraprofessional 0.24 1.13 0.257 Father Not employed 0.09 0.34 0.737 Father holds post-school qualification when resp 14 0.09 0.78 0.436 Mother not present when resp 14 -0.17 -0.64 0.519 Mother Labourer -0.14 -0.58 0.564 Mother Plant operative -0.51 -1.83 0.067 Mother Sales -0.39 -1.73 0.083 Mother Tradesperson -0.33 -0.98 0.326 Mother Manager/professional/paraprofessional 0.07 0.30 0.761 Mother Not employed -0.06 -0.34 0.730 Mother post-school qualification when resp 14 -0.02 -0.11 0.910 Catholic 0.43 3.19 0.001 Presbyterian 0.50 2.17 0.030 Methodist 0.25 1.19 0.235 Other Christian -0.11 -0.51 0.611 Other religion 0.01 0.04 0.967 No religion 0.40 2.19 0.028 1.13 2.83 0.005 rho -0.26 Wald test of Rho=0 (chi2 0.12 (1) statistic) Observations 1283 Log likelihood -858.64 Base categories: European ethnic origin, state interviewed in 1984 NSW/ACT, government school, highest qualification year 10 at school, Longest job by 1984 is 1 year, lived mostly in state capital city until respondent aged 14, English is first language, father clerical worker when respondent aged 14, mother clerical worker when respondent aged 14, religion brought up in is Anglican. Absolute value of z statistics in parentheses * significant at 5%; ** significant at 1%.

295 Table A2.7 Part B Selection/participation equation of the bivariate probit where CEP referrals included in employment model, attrition weights Participation equation from bivariate probit Model of SYETP participation, 1986 survey data coefficient t statistic probability of t Gender=female 0.07 0.53 0.595 Age at 1984 survey -0.08 -2.74 0.006 Married 1984 -1.00 -3.43 0.001 Children 1984 0.35 0.86 0.389 Children*female -0.10 -0.17 0.867 Spouse employed 1984 0.68 1.74 0.081 Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander -0.38 -0.79 0.430 Other ethnic minority 0.01 0.04 0.965 Victoria 0.09 0.57 0.571 Queensland -0.14 -0.67 0.504 South Australia/Northern Territory -0.12 -0.63 0.527 Western Australia/Tasmania 0.38 2.20 0.028 Education school overseas 0.35 0.86 0.387 Roman Catholic school -0.26 -1.10 0.271 Private school -0.90 -2.16 0.031 Degree/diploma 0.01 0.03 0.975 Apprenticeship -0.11 -0.38 0.706 Other Post-School qualification 0.02 0.05 0.959 Year 12 of school 0.41 2.23 0.026 Year 11 of school 0.18 0.91 0.363 Year 9 of school or less 0.02 0.09 0.925 Longest job by 1984 none -0.29 -1.02 0.306 < 1 year -0.06 -0.32 0.752 2 years 0.07 0.30 0.763 3 years + -0.49 -1.97 0.049 CEP referrals 1984 0.13 1.75 0.081 Proportion of time Pre-June 1984 spent in unemployment 0.34 2.41 0.016 Work limited by health -0.68 -2.92 0.004 Other city before aged 14 -0.39 -2.33 0.020 Country town before aged 14 -0.52 -3.29 0.001 Rural area before aged 14 -0.41 -1.58 0.115 Overseas before aged 14 -0.61 -1.26 0.208 Number of siblings -0.01 -0.89 0.371 English good -0.17 -0.63 0.526 English poor -0.68 -1.10 0.273 Sexist 0.38 1.24 0.215 Sexist*female -0.90 -1.59 0.111 Father not present when respondent aged 14 -0.25 -0.84 0.402 Father Labourer -0.09 -0.29 0.773

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Table A2.7 Part B Selection/participation equation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> bivariate probit where CEP<br />

referrals included in employment model, attrition weights<br />

Participation equation<br />

from bivariate probit<br />

Model <strong>of</strong><br />

SYETP<br />

participation,<br />

1986 survey<br />

data<br />

coefficient t statistic probability <strong>of</strong> t<br />

Gender=female 0.07 0.53 0.595<br />

Age at 1984 survey -0.08 -2.74 0.006<br />

Married 1984 -1.00 -3.43 0.001<br />

Children 1984 0.35 0.86 0.389<br />

Children*female -0.10 -0.17 0.867<br />

Spouse employed 1984 0.68 1.74 0.081<br />

Aboriginal/Torres Strait<br />

Islander -0.38 -0.79 0.430<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r ethnic minority 0.01 0.04 0.965<br />

Victoria 0.09 0.57 0.571<br />

Queensland -0.14 -0.67 0.504<br />

South Australia/Nor<strong>the</strong>rn<br />

Territory -0.12 -0.63 0.527<br />

Western<br />

Australia/Tasmania 0.38 2.20 0.028<br />

Education school overseas 0.35 0.86 0.387<br />

Roman Catholic school -0.26 -1.10 0.271<br />

Private school -0.90 -2.16 0.031<br />

Degree/diploma 0.01 0.03 0.975<br />

Apprenticeship -0.11 -0.38 0.706<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r Post-School<br />

qualification 0.02 0.05 0.959<br />

Year 12 <strong>of</strong> school 0.41 2.23 0.026<br />

Year 11 <strong>of</strong> school 0.18 0.91 0.363<br />

Year 9 <strong>of</strong> school or less 0.02 0.09 0.925<br />

Longest job by 1984 none -0.29 -1.02 0.306<br />

< 1 year -0.06 -0.32 0.752<br />

2 years 0.07 0.30 0.763<br />

3 years + -0.49 -1.97 0.049<br />

CEP referrals 1984 0.13 1.75 0.081<br />

Proportion <strong>of</strong> time Pre-June<br />

1984 spent in<br />

unemployment 0.34 2.41 0.016<br />

Work limited by health -0.68 -2.92 0.004<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r city before aged 14 -0.39 -2.33 0.020<br />

Country town before aged<br />

14 -0.52 -3.29 0.001<br />

Rural area before aged 14 -0.41 -1.58 0.115<br />

Overseas before aged 14 -0.61 -1.26 0.208<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> siblings -0.01 -0.89 0.371<br />

English good -0.17 -0.63 0.526<br />

English poor -0.68 -1.10 0.273<br />

Sexist 0.38 1.24 0.215<br />

Sexist*female -0.90 -1.59 0.111<br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r not present when<br />

respondent aged 14 -0.25 -0.84 0.402<br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r Labourer -0.09 -0.29 0.773

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