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Table 5 OLS regression models of Japanese residents’ xenophobia

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

 

1930

1955

1980

Female (ref. = male)

− 0.022 (0.033)

− 0.022 (0.033)

− 0.022 (0.033)

Age

− 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)

Resident years

0.002*** (0.001)

0.002*** (0.001)

0.002*** (0.001)

Occupational status (ref. = high professionals)

Low professionals

− 0.048 (0.125)

− 0.048 (0.125)

− 0.047 (0.125)

Self-employed

0.033 (0.029)

0.033 (0.029)

0.033 (0.029)

Skilled manual

0.056 (0.057)

0.055 (0.057)

0.055 (0.057)

Unskilled manual

− 0.029 (0.055)

− 0.029 (0.055)

− 0.029 (0.055)

Agricultural

0.203* (0.117)

0.206* (0.117)

0.205* (0.118)

Unemployed

0.018 (0.035)

0.019 (0.035)

0.019 (0.035)

Logarithm of household income

− 0.008 (0.014)

− 0.00 (0.014)

− 0.008 (0.014)

Ratios of manufacturing in 2010

0.662* (0.327)

0.588 (0.365)

0.366 (0.329)

Immigrant size 2010

6.431*** (1.766)

6.900*** (2.091)

7.373*** (1.960)

Historical Korean immigrant size 1930

4.290*** (1.268)

  

Historical Chinese immigrant size

8.106 (17.14)

  

Historical Korean immigrant size 1955

 

4.118** (1.589)

 

Historical Chinese immigrant size 1955

 

5.801 (36.34)

 

Historical Korean immigrant size 1980

  

5.739** (2.141)

Historical Chinese immigrant size 1980

  

− 43.94 (55.94)

Constant

0.106

0.120

0.181

(0.172)

(0.170)

(0.156)

Observations

3155

3155

3155

R-squared

0.019

0.018

0.018

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