Table 3 Models using various different...

Table 3

Models using various different measurements of parental education available in the CILS data

	Regression				Latent Variable Model
	Using Wave 1		Using Wave 2		Latent Variable Model
	Coef.	z	Coef.	z	Coef.	z
Father’s Education	0.09	5.78	0.09	5.47	0.12	4.32
Mean of Father’s Education	0.2	1.89	0.16	1.67	0.14	1.81
N	1,312		1,289		1,559
Mother’s Education	0.13	8.06	0.11	7.00	0.16	4.18
Mean of Mother’s Education	0.12	1.61	0.09	1.31	0.04	0.42
N	1,383		1,340		1,559

	Regression				Latent Variable Model
	Using Wave 1		Using Wave 2		Latent Variable Model
	Coef.	z	Coef.	z	Coef.	z
Father’s Education	0.09	5.78	0.09	5.47	0.12	4.32
Mean of Father’s Education	0.2	1.89	0.16	1.67	0.14	1.81
N	1,312		1,289		1,559
Mother’s Education	0.13	8.06	0.11	7.00	0.16	4.18
Mean of Mother’s Education	0.12	1.61	0.09	1.31	0.04	0.42
N	1,383		1,340		1,559

Notes: The regression models are estimated analog to Model 3 in Table 3. All standard errors are adjusted for clustering. The latent variable model is estimated using a robust maximum likelihood estimator and shows excellent fit to the data: CFI > 0.99, and RMSEA < 0.05.

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