Table 5 Model fit indices for single group and multiple group confirmatory factor analytic models
Free Parameters | Chi-Square Test of Model Fit | Degrees of Freedom | P | Root Mean Square Error of Approximation | Comparative Fit Index | Tucker-Lewis Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single group | |||||||
Asian Americans | 54.00 | 702.08 | 87.00 | 0.00 | 0.037 | 0.991 | 0.989 |
Non-Hispanic Whites | 54.00 | 17,993.25 | 87.00 | 0.00 | 0.031 | 0.994 | 0.992 |
Multiple Group, WLSMVa | |||||||
Configural | 108.00 | 18,326.90 | 174.00 | 0.00 | 0.031 | 0.993 | 0.992 |
Metric | 96.00 | 15,416.08 | 186.00 | 0.00 | 0.027 | 0.994 | 0.994 |
Scalar | 63.00 | 15,885.50 | 219.00 | 0.00 | 0.025 | 0.994 | 0.995 |
Multiple Group, WLSMVb | |||||||
Configural | 108.00 | 18,326.90 | 174.00 | 0.00 | 0.031 | 0.993 | 0.992 |
Metric | 93.00 | 11,889.05 | 189.00 | 0.00 | 0.024 | 0.996 | 0.995 |
Scalar | 57.00 | 14,248.89 | 225.00 | 0.00 | 0.024 | 0.995 | 0.995 |
Multiple Group, MLRa | |||||||
Configural | 96.00 | 33,147.88 | 174.00 | 0.00 | 0.041 | 0.945 | 0.933 |
Metric | 84.00 | 32,773.24 | 186.00 | 0.00 | 0.040 | 0.945 | 0.938 |
Scalar | 72.00 | 33,976.08 | 198.00 | 0.00 | 0.039 | 0.943 | 0.940 |
Multiple Group, MLRb | |||||||
Configural | 96.00 | 33,147.88 | 174.00 | 0.00 | 0.041 | 0.945 | 0.933 |
Metric | 81.00 | 32,627.64 | 189.00 | 0.00 | 0.039 | 0.945 | 0.939 |
Scalar | 66.00 | 34,865.43 | 204.00 | 0.00 | 0.039 | 0.942 | 0.940 |
96.00 | 61,099.59 | 174.00 | 0.00 | 0.056 | 0.950 | 0.939 | |
84.00 | 61,359.40 | 186.00 | 0.00 | 0.054 | 0.950 | 0.943 | |
72.00 | 61,858.19 | 198.00 | 0.00 | 0.053 | 0.949 | 0.946 | |
96.00 | 61,099.59 | 174.00 | 0.00 | 0.056 | 0.950 | 0.939 | |
81.00 | 61,963.07 | 189.00 | 0.00 | 0.054 | 0.949 | 0.943 | |
66.00 | 63,750.85 | 204.00 | 0.00 | 0.053 | 0.948 | 0.946 | |