Indicators of (in)tolerance toward immigrants among European youth: an assessment of measurement invariance in ICCS 2016

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Table 4 Results of multiple-group analysis

Model	RMSEA	CFI	TLI	ΔRMSEA	ΔCFI
Nordic Countries
Configural	0.041	0.994	0.992	–	–
Metric	0.037	0.994	0.993	0.004	0.000
Scalar	0.039	0.992	0.993	− 0.002	0.002
Western European Countries
Configural	0.043	0.987	0.982	–	–
Metric	0.040	0.988	0.985	0.003	− 0.001
Scalar	0.038	0.986	0.986	0.002	0.002
Central and Eastern European Countries
Configural	0.045	0.986	0.981	–	–
Metric	0.041	0.986	0.984	0.004	0.000
Scalar	0.045	0.979	0.981	− 0.004	0.007
Southern European Countries
Configural	0.056	0.976	0.968	–	–
Metric	0.053	0.977	0.972	0.003	− 0.001
Scalar	0.050	0.974	0.974	0.003	0.003

Country clusters-specific models
RMSEA, root mean square error of approximation; CFI, comparative fit index; TLI, Tucker-Lewis index; ΔRMSEA, change in RMSEA; ΔCFI, change in CFI