Table 2.
Fixed and random parameters of the three-level life satisfaction model
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | (S.E.) | B | (S.E.) | B | (S.E.) | B | (S.E.) | |
| Fixed effects | ||||||||
| Constant | 7.499 | (0.036)*** | 7.900 | (0.064)*** | 7.799 | (0.063)*** | 7.725 | (0.060)*** |
| Individual-level | ||||||||
| Socio-demographics | ||||||||
| Female | −0.201 | (0.056)** | −0.092 | (0.054)n.s. | −0.073 | (0.053)n.s. | ||
| Age (ref: 11) | ||||||||
| 13 | −0.312 | (0.079)** | −0.295 | (0.077)** | −0.245 | (0.073)** | ||
| 15 | −0.548 | (0.078)** | −0.439 | (0.076)** | −0.304 | (0.074)** | ||
| Socioeconomics | ||||||||
| Family affluence | 0.096 | (0.016)** | 0.077 | (0.016)** | ||||
| Perceived wealth | 0.538 | (0.037)** | 0.446 | (0.036)** | ||||
| Social capital | ||||||||
| Structural social capital | 0.033 | (0.021)n.s. | ||||||
| Cognitive social capital | 0.689 | (0.041)** | ||||||
| Class-level | ||||||||
| - | ||||||||
| School-level | ||||||||
| - | ||||||||
| Random effects | ||||||||
| Individual-level variance | 3.253 | (0.072)*** | 3.250 | (0.073)*** | 3.002 | (0.067)*** | 2.813 | (0.064)*** |
| Class-level variance | 0.124 | (0.028)** | 0.058 | (0.028)* | 0.057 | (0.026)* | 0.047 | (0.024)* |
| School-level variance | 0.000 | (0.000)n.s. | 0.009 | (0.018)n.s. | 0.011 | (0.017)n.s. | 0.005 | (0.015)n.s. |
| Log likelihood | 17281.1 | 17156.0 | 16611.4 | 16112.9 | ||||
| Δ Log likelihood (Δ df) | 125.1 (3) | 544.6 (2) | 489.5 (2) | |||||
| p | < .001 | < .001 | < .001 | |||||
Figures in parentheses represent standard errors
n.s. not significant
*p < 0,05, **p < 0,01, ***p < 0,001