-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- name: log: H:\GIT\semexample\Stata\Ex-05-SEM\sem-01-output.txt log type: text opened on: 15 Jan 2016, 12:15:02 r; t=0.02 12:15:02 . . use "../../data/job_placement.dta", clear (Written by R. ) r; t=0.02 12:15:02 . . sem (MATH -> wratcalc wjcalc waiscalc)(SPELL -> wratspl wjspl waisspl) /// > (MATH <- edlevel newschl suspend expelled haveld female age) /// > (SPELL <- edlevel newschl suspend expelled haveld female age) /// > (METAMATH -> MATH@1) (METASPELL -> SPELL@1), latent(MATH SPELL METAMATH METASP > ELL) /// > cov(METAMATH*edlevel@0) cov(METAMATH*newschl@0) cov(METAMATH*suspend@0) /// > cov(METAMATH*expelled@0) cov(METAMATH*haveld@0) cov(METAMATH*female@0) /// > cov(METAMATH*age@0) /// > cov(METASPELL*edlevel@0) cov(METASPELL*newschl@0) cov(METASPELL*suspend@0) /// > cov(METASPELL*expelled@0) cov(METASPELL*haveld@0) cov(METASPELL*female@0) /// > cov(METASPELL*age@0) cov(METAMATH*METASPELL) /// > variance(METAMATH@1 METASPELL@1) /// > method(mlmv) Endogenous variables Measurement: wratcalc wjcalc waiscalc wratspl wjspl waisspl Latent: MATH SPELL Exogenous variables Observed: edlevel newschl suspend expelled haveld female age Latent: METAMATH METASPELL Fitting saturated model: Iteration 0: log likelihood = -7069.6112 Iteration 1: log likelihood = -7064.543 Iteration 2: log likelihood = -7064.4683 Iteration 3: log likelihood = -7064.4682 Fitting baseline model: Iteration 0: log likelihood = -8101.9638 Iteration 1: log likelihood = -8101.9474 Iteration 2: log likelihood = -8101.9474 Fitting target model: Iteration 0: log likelihood = -12877.96 (not concave) Iteration 1: log likelihood = -7676.0965 (not concave) Iteration 2: log likelihood = -7240.2822 (not concave) Iteration 3: log likelihood = -7144.1828 Iteration 4: log likelihood = -7114.701 (not concave) Iteration 5: log likelihood = -7099.763 Iteration 6: log likelihood = -7094.4885 Iteration 7: log likelihood = -7092.1545 Iteration 8: log likelihood = -7091.3585 Iteration 9: log likelihood = -7091.3385 Iteration 10: log likelihood = -7091.3384 Structural equation model Number of obs = 322 Estimation method = mlmv Log likelihood = -7091.3384 ( 1) [wratcalc]MATH = 1 ( 2) [wratspl]SPELL = 1 ( 3) [MATH]METAMATH = 1 ( 4) [SPELL]METASPELL = 1 ( 5) [var(METAMATH)]_cons = 1 ( 6) [var(METASPELL)]_cons = 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | OIM | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] --------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- Structural | MATH <- | edlevel | 1.555354 .2650067 5.87 0.000 1.03595 2.074757 newschl | .5034875 .6399065 0.79 0.431 -.7507062 1.757681 suspend | -1.76663 .6665936 -2.65 0.008 -3.073129 -.4601303 expelled | -.5336488 .9429169 -0.57 0.571 -2.381732 1.314434 haveld | -1.43612 .8440084 -1.70 0.089 -3.090346 .2181056 female | -.8466179 .6771906 -1.25 0.211 -2.173887 .4806513 age | .6345198 .1762158 3.60 0.000 .2891433 .9798964 METAMATH | 1 (constrained) ------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- SPELL <- | edlevel | 1.142907 .2846237 4.02 0.000 .5850547 1.700759 newschl | -.2579063 .6877191 -0.38 0.708 -1.605811 1.089998 suspend | -.0082284 .7111715 -0.01 0.991 -1.402099 1.385642 expelled | -2.510047 1.016481 -2.47 0.014 -4.502312 -.5177816 haveld | -6.368923 .9093228 -7.00 0.000 -8.151163 -4.586683 female | .9701805 .723874 1.34 0.180 -.4485865 2.388947 age | .3509488 .1886568 1.86 0.063 -.0188117 .7207093 METASPELL | 1 (constrained) --------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- Measurement | wratcalc <- | MATH | 1 (constrained) _cons | 10.34864 3.675962 2.82 0.005 3.143883 17.55339 ------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- wjcalc <- | MATH | .6832412 .027248 25.07 0.000 .6298362 .7366462 _cons | 4.287367 2.585015 1.66 0.097 -.7791698 9.353904 ------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- waiscalc <- | MATH | .3954292 .0243661 16.23 0.000 .3476725 .4431859 _cons | -.2779159 1.584674 -0.18 0.861 -3.383819 2.827987 ------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- wratspl <- | SPELL | 1 (constrained) _cons | 18.06764 3.941651 4.58 0.000 10.34214 25.79313 ------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- wjspl <- | SPELL | 1.043587 .0286716 36.40 0.000 .9873915 1.099782 _cons | 22.45365 4.110814 5.46 0.000 14.39661 30.5107 ------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- waisspl <- | SPELL | .9743598 .0282122 34.54 0.000 .9190649 1.029655 _cons | 19.21733 3.840848 5.00 0.000 11.6894 26.74525 --------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- mean(edlevel)| 11.10553 .0711839 156.01 0.000 10.96601 11.24504 mean(newschl)| .545902 .0280661 19.45 0.000 .4908936 .6009105 mean(suspend)| .513285 .0281147 18.26 0.000 .4581812 .5683889 mean(expelled)| .1403276 .0194867 7.20 0.000 .1021343 .1785208 mean(haveld)| .1561202 .0202346 7.72 0.000 .1164611 .1957793 mean(female)| .3136646 .0258567 12.13 0.000 .2629864 .3643428 mean(age)| 19.69565 .1065074 184.92 0.000 19.4869 19.9044 --------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- var(e.wratc~c)| 3.962512 .9705577 2.451781 6.404122 var(e.wjcalc)| 3.814195 .5263713 2.910277 4.998866 var(e.waisc~c)| 5.371667 .4599828 4.541712 6.353288 var(e.wratspl)| 5.130816 .6089401 4.065963 6.474549 var(e.wjspl)| 4.526029 .609145 3.476615 5.892208 var(e.waisspl)| 5.095481 .5945562 4.053819 6.404806 var(e.MATH)| 26.26854 2.540007 21.73351 31.74986 var(e.SPELL)| 31.49366 2.907883 26.28026 37.74127 var(edlevel)| 1.624027 .1283821 1.390927 1.896192 var(newschl)| .2479231 .0197582 .2120707 .2898367 var(suspend)| .2497077 .0198552 .213673 .2918195 var(expelled)| .1198923 .0095414 .102577 .1401305 var(haveld)| .1314854 .0103773 .1126413 .1534818 var(female)| .2152791 .0169664 .1844666 .2512384 var(age)| 3.652714 .2878742 3.129908 4.262847 var(METAMATH)| 1 (constrained) var(METASPELL)| 1 (constrained) --------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- cov(edlevel,| newschl)| -.0226052 .0374355 -0.60 0.546 -.0959774 .0507671 cov(edlevel,| suspend)| -.0584031 .0374742 -1.56 0.119 -.1318513 .0150451 cov(edlevel,| expelled)| -.033439 .0259436 -1.29 0.197 -.0842876 .0174096 cov(edlevel,| haveld)| -.0134061 .0257973 -0.52 0.603 -.0639679 .0371557 cov(edlevel,| female)| -.0672612 .0331985 -2.03 0.043 -.1323292 -.0021932 cov(edlevel,| age)| .9832785 .1468327 6.70 0.000 .6954918 1.271065 cov(newschl,| suspend)| .0456543 .0142747 3.20 0.001 .0176764 .0736321 cov(newschl,| expelled)| .0344868 .0099013 3.48 0.000 .0150807 .0538929 cov(newschl,| haveld)| -.0151086 .0102125 -1.48 0.139 -.0351248 .0049076 cov(newschl,| female)| .0191523 .0130516 1.47 0.142 -.0064284 .0447331 cov(newschl,| age)| -.0191801 .0537183 -0.36 0.721 -.1244661 .0861059 cov(suspend,| expelled)| .0520306 .0101631 5.12 0.000 .0321113 .0719499 cov(suspend,| haveld)| -.0032686 .0102067 -0.32 0.749 -.0232734 .0167361 cov(suspend,| female)| -.0305379 .0131491 -2.32 0.020 -.0563098 -.0047661 cov(suspend,| age)| -.156852 .0544215 -2.88 0.004 -.2635162 -.0501878 cov(expelled,| haveld)| -.0025586 .0070751 -0.36 0.718 -.0164255 .0113082 cov(expelled,| female)| -.0182428 .009094 -2.01 0.045 -.0360668 -.0004188 cov(expelled,| age)| -.0166486 .0372415 -0.45 0.655 -.0896406 .0563434 cov(haveld,| female)| -.0085967 .0093939 -0.92 0.360 -.0270083 .0098149 cov(haveld,| age)| -.0092265 .0386309 -0.24 0.811 -.0849416 .0664887 cov(female,| age)| -.0008102 .0494175 -0.02 0.987 -.0976667 .0960464 cov(METAMATH,| METASPELL)| 14.95103 1.992572 7.50 0.000 11.04566 18.8564 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LR test of model vs. saturated: chi2(36) = 53.74, Prob > chi2 = 0.0289 r; t=2.64 12:15:04 . // This model uses phantom variables to match Mplus . // This model also differs from what Mplus provides because of the missing dat > a. . // Stata either does list-wise deletion, or some sort of FIML method that acco > unts for . // missing in both the IVs and DVs. In contrast, Mplus only uses FIML to acco > unt . // for missing on the DVs. . . ***CLOSE LOG FILE*** . capture log close