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Table 3 Variance estimates across families, communities and districts, and intra-class correlation coefficients (ICCs) for the multilevel models of adverse neonatal outcome

From: Unraveling the complexity of selected adverse neonatal outcomes in India: a multilevel analysis using data from a nationally representative sample survey

Random effect parameters

Model 0 (Null Model)

Model III (Individual + Household level + Community level)

District ICC

6.2%

4.7%

Community (PSU) + District ICC

19.7%

18.8%

Household + Community (PSU) + District ICC

31.3%

30.9%

District random variance (SE)

0.0037 [0.05; 0.07]

0.0031 [0.04; 0.05]

Community (PSU) random variance (SE)

0.0045 [0.19; 0.21]

0.0044 [0.18; 0.20]

Household random variance (SE)

0.0165 [0.28; 0.35]

0.0194 [0.27; 0.35]

  1. Result of LR test: [N = 1,54,610 || LR Chi2(8) = 158.8 || Prob > chi2 = < 0.000 || AIC = 167,268.8 || BIC = 167,676.7]