Model 1a:

Not controlling for commuting flows

Model 1b:

Controlling for commuting flows

β

s.e.

β

s.e.

Search time (ref. 0 - 4 months)

5 - 16 months

−1.332***

0.001

−1.327***

0.001

17 - 28 months

−2.741***

0.001

−2.718***

0.002

>28 months

−2.917***

0.002

−2.881***

0.004

Female

0.133***

0.001

0.126***

0.001

Native language not German

0.243***

0.001

0.256***

0.002

Educational level (ref. higher secondary educationa)

Secondary educationb

−0.142***

0.001

−0.151***

0.002

Basic secondary educationc

−1.214***

0.001

−1.240***

0.003

Vocational preparation

2.254***

0.001

2.257**

0.001

Cohort (ref. 1999)

2000

0.149***

0.001

0.141***

0.002

2001

−0.175***

0.001

−0.175***

0.002

2002

−0.083***

0.002

−0.089***

0.003

2003

0.383***

0.003

0.391***

0.003

2004

−0.071***

0.004

−0.049***

0.004

2005

−0.261***

0.003

−0.244***

0.004

2006

−0.343***

0.003

−0.335***

0.005

State (ref. Schleswig-Holstein)

Lower Saxony

0.754***

0.003

0.751***

0.003

Rhineland-Palatinate

1.418***

0.005

1.436***

0.005

Brandenburg

1.500***

0.006

1.543***

0.008

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

2.431***

0.006

2.492***

0.008

Saxony

0.962***

0.006

0.973***

0.007

Saxony-Anhalt

1.086***

0.006

1.108***

0.006

Thuringia

1.027***

0.006

1.059***

0.006

Raw supply of training places

0.363***

0.032

0.333***

0.038

Relative supply of training places

0.405***

0.045

0.376***

0.059

Distance (ref. home district + 75 km)

>75 - 150 km

0.006

0.030

0.021

0.036