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NAEP Analysis and Scaling → Estimation of Population and Student Group Distributions → Examining the Population-Structure Models Used in NAEP → Proportion of Variance of the Group-Defining Contrasts Accounted for by the Principal Components Used in NAEP Student Group Distribution Models → Proportion of Variance of the Group-Defining Contrasts Accounted for by the Principal Components Used in the Population-Structure Model, Grade 4 U.S. History National Main Assessment (Accommodations Not Permitted): 2001
Proportion of variance of the group-defining contrasts accounted for by the principal components used in the population-structure model, grade 4 U.S. history national main assessment (accommodations not permitted [R2]): 2001
Group-defining contrast Proportion of variance
Female 0.91
Black 0.95
Hispanic 0.94
Asian 0.92
Mexican 0.93
Puer Ric 0.95
Cubn,Oth 0.96
Hisp-? 0.94
MID CTY7 0.90
FR/LCTY7 0.92
FR/MCTY7 0.93
LAR TWN7 0.93
SML TWN7 0.93
Other 0.94
S East 0.90
Central 0.90
West 0.90
Private 0.94
Catholic 0.92
Modage 0.99
Above 0.99
Black 0.86
Hispanic 0.77
Asian 0.78
IEP-NO 0.94
LEP-NO 0.87
Title-N 0.85
RED PRIC 0.94
Free 0.76
Info N/A 0.88
SCH/REF 0.85
SCH/NP 0.88
TVLIN-0 0.98
TV-QUAD 0.97
O.RELIG 0.91
G/R 22 0.90
G/R 23 0.90
G/R 24 0.96
G/T 22 0.71
G/T 23 0.71
G/T 24 0.71
G/T 25 0.89
G/T 26 0.73
G/T 27 0.69
G/S 22 0.95
G/S 23 0.93
R/T 24 0.91
R/T 25 0.91
R/T 26 0.91
R/T 27 0.94
R/T 31 0.91
R/T 32 0.93
R/T 33 0.90
R/T 34 0.90
R/T 35 0.90
R/T 36 0.93
R/T 37 0.91
R/T 41 0.90
R/T 42 0.91
R/T 43 0.92
R/T 44 0.92
R/T 45 0.91
R/T 46 0.94
R/T 47 0.95
R/S 31 0.96
R/S 32 0.96
R/S 33 0.95
R/S 41 0.94
R/S 42 0.96
R/S 43 0.96
T/S 41 0.93
T/S 42 0.93
T/S 43 0.95
T/S 51 0.95
T/S 52 0.95
T/S 53 0.95
T/S 61 0.97
T/S 62 0.95
T/S 63 0.95
T/S 71 0.94
T/S 72 0.95
SAMP S3 0.84
S/R 22 0.89
S/R 23 0.89
S/R 24 0.96
ARPT NO 0.98
B008201B 0.91
B008201C 0.86
B008201D 0.91
B008201E 0.96
B008201F 0.96
B008201G 0.97
B008201M 0.71
B017001B 0.82
B017001I 0.82
B017001M 0.67
B000905N 0.85
B000905I 0.87
B000905M 0.66
B013801B 0.96
B013801C 0.96
B013801D 0.95
B013801M 0.73
B017101B 0.76
B017101M 0.74
B017201B 0.83
B017201I 0.90
B017201M 0.78
B017301B 0.80
B017301I 0.88
B017301M 0.77
B017401B 0.88
B017401C 0.91
B017401D 0.93
B017401E 0.88
B017401M 0.83
B017601B 0.92
B017601C 0.95
B017601D 0.88
B017601M 0.92
B017701B 0.88
B017701C 0.88
B017701M 0.90
B017801B 0.94
B017801C 0.92
B017801D 0.93
B017801E 0.91
B017801M 0.81
B017901B 0.94
B017901C 0.90
B017901D 0.91
B017901M 0.82
B018001B 0.91
B018001C 0.95
B018001D 0.95
B018001E 0.90
B018001M 0.78
B018101B 0.89
B018101C 0.90
B018101D 0.93
B018101E 0.95
B018101M 0.79
B018201B 0.92
B018201C 0.93
B018201D 0.81
B018201M 0.85
B018301B 0.81
B018301M 0.96
B018401B 0.84
B018401M 0.92
B018501B 0.90
B018501M 0.93
B018601B 0.80
B018601M 0.78
B018701B 0.90
B018701M 0.87
B018801B 0.86
B018801M 0.92
B018901B 0.82
B018901M 0.88
B019001B 0.94
B019001C 0.88
B019001D 0.86
B019001E 0.84
B019001M 0.85
B019101B 0.89
B019101C 0.87
B019101D 0.93
B019101E 0.88
B019101M 0.75
B019201B 0.92
B019201C 0.94
B019201D 0.96
B019201E 0.92
B019201M 0.80
B019301B 0.86
B019301C 0.88
B019301D 0.96
B019301E 0.94
B019301M 0.84
B019401B 0.93
B019401C 0.78
B019401M 0.91
B019501B 0.96
B019501C 0.77
B019501M 0.89
B019601B 0.86
B019601C 0.82
B019601M 0.85
G800401B 0.89
G800401C 0.89
G800401D 0.94
G800401E 0.91
G800401M 0.83
H803001N 0.95
H803001M 0.74
G801401B 0.83
G801401C 0.83
G801401M 0.86
B019701B 0.97
B019701C 0.97
B019701D 0.97
B019701E 0.96
B019701M 0.79
B019801B 0.83
B019801M 0.87
B019901B 0.93
B019901M 0.83
B020001B 0.85
B020001M 0.87
B020101B 0.77
B020101M 0.81
B020201B 0.78
B020201M 0.89
B020301B 0.77
B020301M 0.88
B020401B 0.76
B020401M 0.88
C046201M 0.89
C046202M 0.94
C046203M 0.97
C046204M 0.97
C046205M 0.91
C046206M 0.96
C046207M 0.90
C046208M 0.88
C046209M 0.95
C046210M 0.95
C046211M 0.96
C046212M 0.98
C046213M 0.98
C046214M 0.92
C046301B 0.94
C046301I 0.90
C046301M 0.93
C046302B 0.89
C046302I 0.90
C046302M 0.94
C046303B 0.88
C046303I 0.88
C046303M 0.90
C046304B 0.88
C046304I 0.90
C046304M 0.87
C038101A 0.90
C038101M 0.90
C046501B 0.91
C046501C 0.91
C046501D 0.93
C046501E 0.92
C046501F 0.93
C046501G 0.93
C046501M 0.91
C038301N 0.88
C038301M 0.94
C043801B 0.88
C043801C 0.90
C043801D 0.93
C043801E 0.91
C043801F 0.91
C043801G 0.92
C043801H 0.88
C043801M 0.90
C046610B 0.93
C046610M 0.96
C046701B 0.89
C046701C 0.88
C046701D 0.90
C046701E 0.90
C046701F 0.88
C046701G 0.91
C046701H 0.92
C046701M 0.90
C044004B 0.90
C044004C 0.91
C044004D 0.88
C044004E 0.87
C044004G 0.92
C044004M 0.92
C046702B 0.88
C046702C 0.89
C046702D 0.87
C046702E 0.88
C046702G 0.90
C046702H 0.87
C046702M 0.95
C046703B 0.91
C046703C 0.91
C046703D 0.93
C046703E 0.92
C046703F 0.91
C046703G 0.93
C046703H 0.90
C046703M 0.95
C044007B 0.89
C044007C 0.94
C044007D 0.94
C044007E 0.89
C044007F 0.89
C044007H 0.94
C044007M 0.90
C046801M 0.91
C046802M 0.90
C046803M 0.88
C046804M 0.92
C046805M 0.90
C046806M 0.89
C046807M 0.91
C046808M 0.90
C046809M 0.89
C046810M 0.89
C046811M 0.89
C046812M 0.89
C047401A 0.87
C047401M 0.88
C047501B 0.90
C047501C 0.89
C047501D 0.89
C047501E 0.91
C047501F 0.90
C047501G 0.91
C047501H 0.88
C047501M 0.94
C047601B 0.94
C047601M 0.93
C047701B 0.88
C047701M 0.94
C047702B 0.88
C047702M 0.92
C047801B 0.91
C047801C 0.90
C047801D 0.90
C047801E 0.92
C047801F 0.92
C047801M 0.90
C047802B 0.89
C047802C 0.88
C047802D 0.89
C047802E 0.88
C047802F 0.89
C047802M 0.92
C047803B 0.90
C047803C 0.88
C047803D 0.89
C047803E 0.89
C047803F 0.90
C047803M 0.92
C047901B 0.91
C047901C 0.88
C047901D 0.90
C047901E 0.90
C047901F 0.90
C047901M 0.90
C047902B 0.89
C047902C 0.90
C047902D 0.91
C047902E 0.91
C047902F 0.92
C047902M 0.90
C047903B 0.89
C047903C 0.90
C047903D 0.90
C047903E 0.88
C047903F 0.90
C047903M 0.91
C048101B 0.93
C048101I 0.91
C048101M 0.96
C048201B 0.90
C048201I 0.86
C048201M 0.99
C048202B 0.90
C048202I 0.87
C048203B 0.90
C048203I 0.88
C048203M 0.99
C048204B 0.89
C048204I 0.92
C048204M 0.98
C048205B 0.92
C048205I 0.90
C048206B 0.89
C048206I 0.89
C048206M 0.97
C048207B 0.88
C048207I 0.87
C048207M 0.98
C048301B 0.93
C048301C 0.93
C048301D 0.92
C048301M 0.96
C048302B 0.90
C048302C 0.92
C048302D 0.91
C048302M 0.96
C048303B 0.90
C048303C 0.90
C048303D 0.88
C048303M 0.95
C048304B 0.90
C048304C 0.91
C048304D 0.89
C048304M 0.96
C048305B 0.91
C048305C 0.88
C048305D 0.90
C048305M 0.97
C048401B 0.86
C048401M 0.99
C048402B 0.90
C048402M 0.96
C048403B 0.87
C048403M 0.97
C048404B 0.88
C048405B 0.87
C048405M 0.99
C048406B 0.88
C048406M 0.97
C048407B 0.88
C048407M 0.95
C048408B 0.88
C048408M 0.98
C048409B 0.89
C048409M 0.96
C048410B 0.89
C048501B 0.87
C048501M 0.92
C048502B 0.88
C048502M 0.94
C048503B 0.86
C048503M 0.94
C048504B 0.87
C048504M 0.95
C048505B 0.88
C048505M 0.95
C048601B 0.90
C048602B 0.90
C048602M 0.98
C048603B 0.87
C048603M 0.95
C048701B 0.89
C048701M 0.97
C048702B 0.91
C048702M 0.98
C048703B 0.88
C048704B 0.87
T077101A 0.86
T077101M 0.89
T077201B 0.88
T077201C 0.89
T077201D 0.88
T077201E 0.87
T077201F 0.89
T077201M 0.87
T077301B 0.90
T077301N 0.92
T077301M 0.95
T077302B 0.89
T077302N 0.94
T077302M 0.96
T077303B 0.90
T077303N 0.92
T077303M 0.94
T077304B 0.89
T077304N 0.90
T077304M 0.93
T077305B 0.92
T077305N 0.92
T077305M 0.94
T077306B 0.90
T077306N 0.90
T077306M 0.93
T077307B 0.91
T077307N 0.91
T077307M 0.90
T077308B 0.84
T077308N 0.86
T077308M 0.90
T077401B 0.89
T077401N 0.96
T077401M 0.99
T077402B 0.87
T077402N 0.97
T077402M 0.98
T077403B 0.88
T077403N 0.95
T077403M 0.96
T077404B 0.86
T077404N 0.91
T077404M 0.97
T077405B 0.88
T077405N 0.90
T077405M 0.95
T077406B 0.85
T077406N 0.95
T077406M 0.97
T077407B 0.90
T077407N 0.94
T077407M 0.93
T077408B 0.85
T077408N 0.85
T077408M 0.88
T082001B 0.87
T082001C 0.89
T082001D 0.89
T082001M 0.96
T082002B 0.88
T082002C 0.89
T082002D 0.86
T082002M 0.95
T082003B 0.89
T082003C 0.86
T082003D 0.84
T082003M 0.97
T077501N 0.82
T077501M 0.95
T077502N 0.85
T077502M 0.96
T077503N 0.83
T077503M 0.93
T077504N 0.82
T077504M 0.96
T077505N 0.82
T077505M 0.96
T077506N 0.83
T077506M 0.96
T077507N 0.84
T077507M 0.95
T077508N 0.82
T077508M 0.95
T077509N 0.83
T077509M 0.94
T077510N 0.84
T077510M 0.97
T077601N 0.80
T077601M 0.98
T077701B 0.93
T077701C 0.91
T077701D 0.90
T077701E 0.88
T077701M 0.97
T077801N 0.90
T077801M 0.96
T077802N 0.90
T077802M 0.96
T077803N 0.89
T077803M 0.96
T077901B 0.85
T077901C 0.87
T077901D 0.87
T077901E 0.85
T077901M 0.95
T077902B 0.88
T077902C 0.90
T077902D 0.87
T077902E 0.91
T077902M 0.92
T077903B 0.88
T077903C 0.87
T077903D 0.90
T077903E 0.87
T077903M 0.93
T077904B 0.88
T077904C 0.88
T077904D 0.87
T077904E 0.86
T077904M 0.94
T078001N 0.84
T078001M 0.96
T078101B 0.88
T078101C 0.93
T078101D 0.92
T078101M 0.97
T078102B 0.88
T078102C 0.89
T078102D 0.89
T078102M 0.97
T078103B 0.89
T078103C 0.90
T078103D 0.88
T078103M 0.98
T078201B 0.90
T078201C 0.93
T078201D 0.89
T078201M 0.98
T078301B 0.92
T078301C 0.93
T078301D 0.91
T078301E 0.88
T078301M 0.96
T078401A 0.90
T078401M 0.94
T078501A 0.87
T078501M 0.93
T078601A 0.88
T078601M 0.95
T078701B 0.87
T078701C 0.86
T078701D 0.87
T078701M 0.96
T078702B 0.88
T078702C 0.89
T078702D 0.89
T078702M 0.97
T078703B 0.87
T078703C 0.88
T078703D 0.86
T078703M 0.97
T078801B 0.89
T078801C 0.90
T078801D 0.90
T078801E 0.97
T078801M 0.96
T078802B 0.88
T078802C 0.89
T078802D 0.87
T078802E 0.98
T078802M 0.97
T078803B 0.87
T078803C 0.90
T078803D 0.89
T078803E 0.97
T078803M 0.97
T078804B 0.87
T078804C 0.91
T078804D 0.88
T078804E 0.98
T078804M 0.97
T078805B 0.88
T078805C 0.90
T078805D 0.89
T078805E 0.96
T078805M 0.95
T082101M 0.87
T082102M 0.89
T082103M 0.83
T082201M 0.89
T082202M 0.89
T082203M 0.88
T082301M 0.87
T082302M 0.89
T082303M 0.87
T082401M 0.87
T082402M 0.89
T082403M 0.87
T082501M 0.86
T082502M 0.90
T082503M 0.91
T082601M 0.87
T082602M 0.91
T082603M 0.91
T082701M 0.89
T082702M 0.90
T082703M 0.88
T082801M 0.88
T082802M 0.89
T082803M 0.91
T082901M 0.86
T082902M 0.89
T082903M 0.91
T079001B 0.90
T079001C 0.92
T079001D 0.89
T079001E 0.90
T079001F 0.89
T079001G 0.89
T079001M 0.93
T079101B 0.89
T079101C 0.90
T079101D 0.91
T079101I 0.85
T079101M 0.97
T079102B 0.88
T079102C 0.90
T079102D 0.89
T079102I 0.85
T079102M 0.96
T079103B 0.87
T079103C 0.88
T079103D 0.90
T079103I 0.87
T079103M 0.95
T079104B 0.89
T079104C 0.86
T079104D 0.91
T079104I 0.89
T079104M 0.96
T079201A 0.86
T079201M 0.96
T079301A 0.82
T079301M 0.92
T079401A 0.85
T079401M 0.92
T079501B 0.90
T079501C 0.84
T079501M 0.91
T079601B 0.85
T079601C 0.88
T079601M 0.95
T079701B 0.90
T079701C 0.94
T079701D 0.93
T079701E 0.89
T079701M 0.95
T079801B 0.90
T079801C 0.91
T079801D 0.91
T079801E 0.91
T079801F 0.87
T079801M 0.92
T079802B 0.89
T079802C 0.91
T079802D 0.91
T079802E 0.89
T079802F 0.88
T079802M 0.92
T079901B 0.87
T079901C 0.93
T079901D 0.94
T079901E 0.88
T079901M 0.93
T081601B 0.86
T081601C 0.85
T081601D 0.87
T081601M 0.97
T081602B 0.91
T081602C 0.93
T081602D 0.89
T081602M 0.95
T081603B 0.88
T081603C 0.94
T081603D 0.93
T081603M 0.96
T081604B 0.88
T081604C 0.95
T081604D 0.94
T081604M 0.96
T081701B 0.89
T081701C 0.89
T081701D 0.88
T081701M 0.97
T081701B 0.89
T081701C 0.93
T081701D 0.88
T081702M 0.95
T081703B 0.90
T081703C 0.94
T081703D 0.92
T081703M 0.95
T081704B 0.87
T081704C 0.92
T081704D 0.87
T081704M 0.94
T081801B 0.87
T081801C 0.88
T081801D 0.87
T081801E 0.88
T081801M 0.96
T080001B 0.86
T080001C 0.83
T080001D 0.84
T080001M 0.97
T080002B 0.91
T080002C 0.92
T080002D 0.85
T080002M 0.98
T080101B 0.86
T080101C 0.87
T080101D 0.86
T080101M 0.98
T080102B 0.87
T080102C 0.87
T080102D 0.87
T080103B 0.86
T080103C 0.89
T080103D 0.88
T080103M 0.97
T080104B 0.87
T080104C 0.87
T080104D 0.86
T080104M 0.98
T080105B 0.87
T080105C 0.86
T080105D 0.85
T080105M 0.98
T080106B 0.85
T080106C 0.87
T080106D 0.85
T080201B 0.87
T080201C 0.90
T080201D 0.88
T080201M 0.95
T080202B 0.88
T080202C 0.89
T080202D 0.87
T080202M 0.96
T080203B 0.90
T080203C 0.94
T080203D 0.93
T080203M 0.97
T080204B 0.87
T080204C 0.86
T080204D 0.87
T080204M 0.95
T080301B 0.91
T080301C 0.94
T080301D 0.89
T080301M 0.92
T080302B 0.90
T080302C 0.92
T080302D 0.88
T080302M 0.95
T080303B 0.89
T080303C 0.89
T080303D 0.87
T080303M 0.93
TCHMTCHB 0.98
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2001 U.S. History Assessment.
Last updated 09 July 2008 (KL)

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