Table 7.
Invariance of models between men and women according to educational stage.
| Models | χ2 | df | χ2/df | Δχ2 | Δdf | CFI | TLI | RMSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY | ||||||||
| Model 1 | 1,275 | 196 | – | – | – | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.02 |
| Model 2 | 1,286 | 208 | 6.18 | 11 | 12 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.02 |
| Model 3 | 1,292 | 213 | 6.07 | 6 | 5 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.02 |
| Model 4 | 1,308 | 216 | 6.06 | 16** | 3 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.02 |
| Model 5 | 1,344 | 218 | 6.17 | 36*** | 2 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.02 |
| Model 6 | 2,147 | 234 | 9.18 | 803*** | 16 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.03 |
| SECONDARY | ||||||||
| Model 1 | 1,783 | 196 | – | – | – | 0.94 | 0.92 | 0.04 |
| Model 2 | 1,825 | 208 | 8.78 | 42*** | 12 | 0.94 | 0.93 | 0.04 |
| Model 3 | 1,840 | 213 | 8.64 | 15** | 5 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.04 |
| Model 4 | 1,857 | 216 | 8.60 | 17** | 3 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.04 |
| Model 5 | 1,858 | 218 | 8.52 | 1 | 2 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.04 |
| Model 6 | 2,128 | 234 | 9.09 | 270*** | 16 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.04 |
**
p < 0.01;
***
p < 0.001. Model 1, Unconstrained; Model 2, Measurement weights; Model 3, Structural weights; Model 4, Structural covariance; Model 5: Structural residuals; Model 6: Measurement residuals.