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Table 4 OLS regression models of Japanese residents’ xenophobia

From: History matters: the long-term impact of historical immigrant size on current xenophobia in Japan

 

2010

1930

1955

1980

Female (ref. = male)

− 0.021 (0.034)

− 0.022 (0.033)

− 0.022 (0.0334)

− 0.022 (0.033)

Age

− 0.002 (0.001)

− 0.002 (0.001)

− 0.002 (0.001)

− 0.002 (0.001)

Educational years

− 0.026*** (0.007)

− 0.026*** (0.007)

− 0.026*** (0.007)

− 0.026*** (0.007)

Resident years

0.002*** (0.001)

0.002*** (0.001)

0.002*** (0.001)

0.002*** (0.001)

Occupational status (ref. = high professionals)

Low professionals

− 0.047 (0.126)

− 0.048 (0.125)

− 0.048 (0.126)

− 0.049 (0.126)

Self-employed

0.032 (0.029)

0.033 (0.029)

0.033 (0.029)

0.033 (0.029)

Skilled manual

0.058 (0.057)

0.055 (0.057)

0.055 (0.057)

0.056 (0.057)

Unskilled manual

− 0.030 (0.054)

− 0.030 (0.055)

− 0.030 (0.054)

− 0.030 (0.054)

Agricultural

0.204* (0.118)

0.203* (0.117)

0.206* (0.117)

0.206* (0.118)

Unemployed

0.020 (0.035)

0.018 (0.035)

0.018 (0.035)

0.018 (0.035)

Logarithm of household income

− 0.009 (0.014)

− 0.008 (0.014)

− 0.008 (0.014)

− 0.008 (0.014)

Ratios of manufacturing in 2010

0.540* (0.328)

0.642** (0.270)

0.591* (0.291)

0.580* (0.296)

Immigrant size 2010

8.067*** (1.979)

6.458*** (1.698)

6.874*** (1.822)

6.541*** (1.975)

Historical immigrant size 1930

 

4.485*** (1.413)

  

Historical immigrant size 1955

  

4.162** (1.538)

 

Historical immigrant size 1980

   

4.972** (2.023)

Constant

0.145 (0.155)

0.110 (0.159)

0.120 (0.156)

0.131 (0.154)

Observations

3155

3155

3155

3155

R-squared

0.017

0.019

0.018

0.018

  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses
  2. ***p < 0.01; **p < 0.05; *p < 0.1