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Table 1 Single Level Continuous and Categorical outcome parameter and standard error estimates.

From: Fitting multilevel models in complex survey data with design weights: Recommendations

Continuous Single Level Analysis

 

Mplus (5.1)

Mplus (5.1)

Mplus (5.1)

Fixed Effects

Unweighted

Weight Method A

Weight Method B

β 0

(Intercept for MS_UNINS)

0.453

0.429

0.433

SE

 

0.010

0.011

0.011

β 1

(Slope for Family Income)

-0.088

-0.076

-0.076

SE

 

0.004

0.005

0.005

Random Effects

Residual Variance

(Variation within States)

3.738

3.697

3.735

SE

 

0.096

0.110

0.111

Categorical Single Level Analysis

 

Mplus (5.1)

Mplus (5.1)

Mplus (5.1)

Fixed Effects

Unweighted

Weight Method A

Weight Method B

β 0

(Intercept for MS_UNINS)

-2.513

-2.532

-2.524

SE

 

0.019

0.022

0.022

β 1

(Slope for Family Income)

-0.198

-0.183

-0.183

SE

 

0.006

0.007

0.007