Table 2 Multilevel linear regression on respondents’ years of education
From: Social origin and educational attainment in China: a historical analysis of 70 birth cohorts
| Â | Model 1 | Model 2 | model 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Coef. (std.error) | Coef. (std.error) | Coef. (std.error) | |
Intercept (γ00) | 8.0114(.3354)*** | 6.9298 (.3339)*** | 6.7571 (.3966)*** |
Male (γ10) |  | 1.5114 (.0368)*** | 1.7998 (.1341)*** |
Urban (γ20) |  | 1.0924 (.0411)*** | 1.1599 (.0584)*** |
Fmedu (γ30) |  | .2947 (.0055)*** | .3126 (.0087)*** |
Fmisei (γ40) |  | .0612 (.0020)*** | .0645 (.0021)*** |
| Â | Variance component | Variance component | Variance component |
Intercept (σ2u0) | 7.8028*** | 7.7127*** | .1091*** |
Male (σ2u1) |  |  | 1.1482*** |
Urban (σ2u2) |  |  | .0982*** |
Fmedu (σ2u3) |  |  | .0026*** |
Fmisei (σ2u4) |  |  | .0001*** |
Error variance (σ2ε) | 16.1416 | 11.8731 | 1.1673 |
AIC | 199293.5 | 188474.6 | 1880.7.6 |
BIC | 199318.9 | 188534.0 | 188215.6 |
− log likelihood | 99643.7 | 94230.3 | 93997.8 |
Individual observations | 35400 | 35400 | 35400 |
Group observations | 70 | 70 | 70 |