Table 5 Interaction model between occupational interaction and unit nature N = 2536

Explanatory variable

Monthly income of first job

Monthly income of present job

Monthly income difference

Internal interaction

−.0005

−.018

−.003

(.007)

(.015)

(.009)

Outward interaction

.024*

.047**

.028**

(.009)

(.013)

(.008)

State-owned unit

−.393*

−.119

−.270*

(.122)

(.103)

(.127)

Internal interaction × state-owned sector

−.001

.013

.026

(.013)

(.014)

(.019)

Internal interaction × state-owned sector

−.008

−.032**

−.023*

(.011)

(.008)

(.010)

Seeking job by pulling strings

.099**

.008

.037

(.015)

(.049)

(.035)

Male

−.078**

−.115**

–

(.013)

(.024)

–

Age

.026

.001

.029**

(.011)

(.011)

(.007)

Square of age/100

.021

−.132

−.029*

(.027)

(.015)

(.010)

Education level

.044***

.057***

.080***

(.004)

(.009)

(.009)

Party member

.089

.136*

.273**

(.059)

(.065)

(.062)

Frequency of changing jobs

–

.007

−.011

–

(.006)

(.013)

Unit size/100

−.001

.036**

.001

(.001)

(.007)

(.001)

Administrative staff

.083

.187**

.175***

(.030)

(.021)

(.026)

Category of employment (10 categories)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intercept

.062

.730

.907**

(.137)

(.252)

(.229)

R square

.398

.233

.110

Sample size

2536

2536

2536