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Published in final edited form as: Sociol Res Online. 2014 May 31;19(2):4. doi: 10.5153/sro.3241

Table 3.

Results of testing for measurement invariance across gender in ELSA wave 3 (N=7398)

	Chi sq	Df	RMSEA	CFI
configural model	15190.02	1451	0.051	0.900
1^st order metric equivalence	15355.86	1481	0.050	0.899
2^nd order metric equivalence	15429.63	1491	0.050	0.899
1^st order scalar equivalence	15828.77	1511	0.051	0.896
2^nd order scalar equivalence	15899.74	1518	0.051	0.895