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Table 8 Multinomial logistic regression for the subpopulation of 20–29 years old (N M1 = 584 M2 = 545)

From: Youth unemployment and employment trajectories in Spain during the Great Recession: what are the determinants?

Reference: stable employment trajectory

M1

M2

B

OR

B

OR

Precarious trajectory

Constant

0.597 (0.47)

 

− 1.898 (0.69)

**

Female

0.357 (0.23)

1.429

0.368 (0.26)

1.445

Male

0

1

0

1

20–24 years old

0.821 (0.26)

2.273**

0.759 (0.33)

2.136*

25–29 years old

0

1

0

1

Born in Spain

− 1.295 (0.30)

0.274*

− 0.561 (0.35)

0.571

Born abroad

0

1

0

1

Compulsory or less

0.314 (0.28)

1.369

0.397 (0.35)

1.487

Post-compulsory secondary

0.332 (0.29)

1.394

0.336 (0.34)

1.399

Higher education

0

1

0

1

Parents: business owners and managers

0.482 (0.48)

1.619

0.659 (0.53)

1.933

Parents: scientific. intellectual and liberal professions

− 0.238 (0.48)

0.788

− 0.223 (0.52)

0.800

Parents: middle management and technical employees

0.337 (0.50)

1.400

0.933 (0.56)

2.541

Parents: skilled and semi-skilled workers

− 0.263 (0.35)

0.769

− 0.347 (0.38)

0.707

Parents: low-skilled workers

0

1

0

1

Highest occup. status TPR: low-skilled

  

2.060 (0.55)

7.845*

Highest occup. status TPR: semi-skilled

  

0.645 (0.30)

1.906

Highest occup. status TPR: high-skilled

  

0

1

Experienced unemployment or unstable employment in TPR

  

1.692 (0.41)

5.429*

Not unemployment or unstable employment in TPR

  

0

1

Length TPR

  

− 0.109 (0.06)

0.897

Non-salaried employment trajectory

Constant

− 4.683 (1.66)

**

− 8.227 (2.01)

**

Female

− 1.413 (0.61)

0.243*

− 1.216 (0.67)

0.296

Male

0

1

0

1

20–24 years old

0.238 (0.48)

1.269

2.116 (0.75)

8.294*

25–29 years old

0

1

0

1

Born in Spain

2.052 (1.46)

7.783

2.023 (1.49)

7.562

Born abroad

0

1

0

1

Compulsory or less

1.539 (0.70)

4.659*

− 0.031 (0.84)

0.970

Post-compulsory secondary

1.733 (0.72)

5.657*

1.142 (0.77)

3.134

Higher education

0

1

0

1

Parents: business owners and managers

1.224 (0.77)

3.400

2.109 (0.89)

8.241

Parents: scientific, intellectual and liberal professions

− 0.198 (0.96)

0.821

0.844 (1.05)

2.325

Parents: middle management and technical employees

− 0.086 (0.96)

0.918

1.402 (1.08)

4.065

Parents: skilled and semi-skilled workers

− 0.356 (0.65)

0.701

0.222 (0.72)

1.248

Parents: low-skilled workers

0

1

0

1

Highest occup. status TPR: low-skilled

  

2.878 (0.87)

17.776*

Highest occup. status TPR: semi-skilled

  

1.087 (0.66)

2.964

Highest occup. status TPR: high-skilled

  

0

1

Experienced unemployment or unstable employment in TPR

  

0.463 (0.52)

1.589

Not unemployment or unstable employment in TPR

  

0

1

Length TPR

  

0.441 (0.15)

1.554*

Temporary employment trajectory

Constant

− 0.454 (0.52)

 

− 3.153 (0.81)

**

Female

0.275 (0.24)

1.316

0.218 (0.26)

1.244

Male

0

1

0

1

20–24 years old

0.569 (0.28)

1.766

0.125 (0.35)

1.134

25–29 years old

0

1

0

1

Born in Spain

− 0.364 (0.35)

0.695

0.354 (0.40)

1.425

Born abroad

0

1

0

1

Compulsory or less

0.394 (0.28)

1.482

0.619 (0.35)

1.857

Post-compulsory secondary

0.144 (0.31)

1.155

0.176 (0.35)

1.193

Higher education

0

1

0

1

Parents: business owners and managers

0.026 (0.56)

1.026

− 0.176 (0.60)

0.838

Parents: scientific, intellectual and liberal professions

− 0.255 (0.54)

0.775

− 0.651 (0.58)

0.522

Parents: middle management and technical employees

0.309 (0.54)

1.363

0.819 (0.60)

2.268

Parents: skilled and semi-skilled workers

0.037 (0.38)

1.038

− 0.021 (0.41)

0.979

Parents: low-skilled workers

0

1

0

1

Highest occup. status TPR: low-skilled

  

1.781 (0.56)

5.939*

Highest occup. status TPR: semi-skilled

  

0.331 (0.30)

1.393

Highest occup. status TPR: high-skilled

  

0

1

Experienced unemployment or unstable employment in TPR

  

2.680 (0.55)

14.591*

Not unemployment or unstable employment in TPR

  

0

1

Length TPR

  

− 0.186 (0.06)

0.830*

  1. Influence of socio-demographic characteristics of respondents and characteristics of the trajectory experienced prior to the recession on the type of labour trajectory. Beta coefficients, standard error (in brackets) and Odds Ratio
  2. R2 Nagelkerke M1 = 0.163; M2 = 0.322
  3. Source: Calculated by authors based on the 2012 Catalan Youth Survey data
  4. ** p < 0.01, * p < 0.05