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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Health. 2008 Apr 1;20(4):420–436. doi: 10.1177/0898264308315855

Table 3. Comparison of the Two Models.

Factor Structures Model I (U.S. General Population Model) Model II (Asian Model)
Physical health Physical functioning .62 Physical functioning .64
Bodily pain .79 Bodily pain .15
Role-physical .64 Role-physical .83
General health .63 General health
Vitality .62 Vitality
Social functioning .62 Social functioning .34
Role-emotional Role-emotional .79
Mental health Mental health .97 Mental health .75
Vitality .40 Vitality .84
Role-emotional .43 Role-emotional
Social functioning .32 Social functioning .50
General health .34 General health .78
Bodily pain Bodily pain .70
Chi square 247.87 35.87
RMSEA .254 .073
CFI .73 .98
GFI .81 .96

Note: RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation; CFI = comparative fit index; GFI = goodness of fit index.