Trust of second-generation immigrants: intergenerational transmission or cultural assimilation?

Table 4 OLS regressions on subsamples

	Female/male individuals	Young/old individuals	One/two parent(s) born abroad	Small/large communities
Trust in the home country	0.511***	0.504**	0.701***	0.028
	(0.169)	(0.215)	(0.172)	(0.227)
Australia X trust in the home country	−0.514**	−0.277	−0.368*	0.399
	(0.220)	(0.242)	(0.223)	(0.267)
Country: 0 = US, 1 = Australia	0.613***	0.961**	0.446*	0.977***
	(0.236)	(0.424)	(0.251)	(0.314)
(Trust in the home country) X subgroup	0.158	0.0327	−0.326	0.511**
	(0.254)	(0.272)	(0.256)	(0.260)
(Australia X trust in the home country) X subgroup	0.407	0.0954	0.129	−0.727**
	(0.319)	(0.362)	(0.328)	(0.335)
(Country: 0 = US, 1 = Australia) X subgroup	0.124	−1.052	0.367	−0.235
	(0.348)	(0.728)	(0.352)	(0.352)
R-squared	0.127	0.133	0.127	0.127
Observations	9,793	9,793	9,793	9,793

Subgroups: Male individuals; individuals older than 45 years old; individuals with two parents born abroad; individuals belonging to large migrant communities.
Levels of significance: *: 10% **: 5% ***: 1%.
Sample: second-generation immigrants residing in the United States or in Australia.
Note: standard errors (clustered at the individual level) in parentheses. The additional controls are as in Table 2, column 3.
Source: HILDA 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and GSS 1978–2010.
Dependent variable: Most people can be trusted (0: No; 1: Yes).