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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 16.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Test Assess Model. 2016;58(2):255–307.

Table 4. PROMIS applied cognition - general concerns item set. Reliability statistics Alpha, Omega Total and explained common variance (ECV) for the total sample and demographic subgroups (“Psych” R package).

Cronbach's Alpha Ordinal Alpha McDonald's Omega ECV
Total Sample 0.975 0.985 0.985 85.113
Random Second Half of the Sample 0.974 0.985 0.985 84.581
Age 21 to 49 years 0.977 0.986 0.986 85.942
Age 50 to 64 years 0.976 0.986 0.986 85.612
Age 65 to 84 years 0.971 0.983 0.983 83.145
Male 0.974 0.986 0.986 84.673
Female 0.975 0.985 0.985 85.050
Non-Hispanic White 0.977 0.987 0.987 86.176
Non-Hispanic Black 0.975 0.985 0.985 84.891
Hispanic 0.974 0.984 0.984 84.563
Non-Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander 0.971 0.983 0.984 83.346
Less Than High School 0.972 0.982 0.983 83.781
High School Degree 0.974 0.984 0.985 84.707
Some College 0.977 0.987 0.987 86.350
College Graduate 0.973 0.985 0.985 84.399
Graduate Degree 0.974 0.986 0.986 84.893
Hispanics Interviewed in English 0.976 0.986 0.986 85.799
Hispanics Interviewed in Spanish 0.967 0.979 0.980 81.174