Table 7 Fit statistics of measurement invariance stages by age

Psychological

Structural

76.54

8

9.56

.98

.95

.98

.025

.121(.097–.15)

–

–

–

H₀ Accept

Metric

103.54

20

5.17

.98

.98

.98

.055

.084(.069–.10)

0

.030

−.037

H₀ Accept

Scalar

224.60

35

6.41

.95

.97

.96

.066

.96(.084–.11)

−0.2

.041

−.839

H₀ Reject

Educational

Structural

109.60

8

13.7

.98

.93

.98

.011

.147(.12–.17)

–

–

–

H₀ Accept

Metric

134.55

20

6.72

.97

.97

.97

.077

.134(.11–.15)

−0.1

.066

−.013

H₀ Accept

Scalar

234.64

35

6.70

.95

.97

.96

.087

.099(.087–.11)

−0.2

.076

−.048

H₀ Reject

Social

Structural

192.85

8

24.1

.96

.89

.96

.029

.199(.17–.22)

–

–

–

H₀ Accept

Metric

253.43

20

12.6

.95

.94

.95

.056

.141(.13–.16)

−0.1

.027

−.058

H₀ Accept

Scalar

328.13

35

9.37

.94

.96

.94

.087

.120(.11–.13)

−0.2

.058

−.079

H₀ Reject

Physical

Structural

126.73

8

24.1

.98

.93

.98

.038

.159(.14–.18)

H₀ Accept

Metric

155.41

20

7.77

.97

.97

.97

.062

.108(.092–.12)

−0.1

.024

−.051

H₀ Accept

Scalar

273.50

35

.95

.97

.95

.13

.108(.096–.12)

−0.2

.092

−.051

H₀ Reject

Aesthetic

Structural

176.85

8

22.1

.96

.87

.96

.075

.190(.17–.21)

–

–

–

H₀ Accept

Metric

210.03

20

10.5

.95

.94

.95

.10

.127(.11–.14)

−0.1

.025

−.063

H₀ Accept

Scalar

669.63

35

19.1

.83

.89

.84

.20

.176.(.18–.19)

−.11

.125

−.014

H₀ Reject

Relaxation

Structural

22.95

8

2.86

1.00

.99

1.00

.016

.057(.030–.084)

–

–

–

H₀ Accept

Metric

42.58

20

2.12

.99

1.00

1.00

.096

.044(.025–.062)

0

.080

−.013

H₀ Accept

Scalar

236.55

35

6.75

.96

.98

.97

.13

.099(.087–.11)

−0.3

.114

.042

H₀ Reject