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NAEP Technical DocumentationProportion of scale score variance accounted for by the conditioning models, meaning vocabulary national assessment, by grade: 2013
GradeNumber of initial conditioning contrasts1Number of principal components1Proportion2 of scale score variance

11 Excluding the constant term and including forced-in variables.
22 (Total Variance – Residual Variance)/Total Variance, where Total Variance consists of sampling, measurement, and other sources of error.
NOTE: Single overall scale
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2013 Reading Assessment.

410628.35
811132.36
1211127.31

Last updated 21 May 2017 (DC)