From: Perceived accessibility of childcare in Europe: a cross-country multilevel study
 | Model 7 | Model 7a | Model 7b |  | Model 8 | Model 8a | Model 8b |
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Coeff. (se) | Coeff. (se) | Coeff. (se) | Coeff. (se) | Coeff. (se) | Coeff. (se) | ||
Fixed part (country-level) | Fixed part (country-level) | ||||||
Salary of staff working in pre-schools (10 years experience) | 0.015 (0.010) | − 0.036° (0.018) | − 0.001 (0.016) | Public spending per 0–5 year-olds in care and education | 0.024** (0.008) | 0.031° (0.015) | 0.047** (0.015) |
GDP per capita in PPS (divided by 1000) |  | 0.079* (0.028) | 0.175*** (0.030) | GDP per capita in PPS (divided by 1000) |  | − 0.018 (0.022) | 0.043 (0.033) |
Salary* GDP per capita |  |  | − 0.001*** (0.0003) | Public spending* GDP per capita |  |  | − 0.0009* (0.0004) |
Random part | Random part | ||||||
Level 1 individuals (residual variance) | 4.667*** (0.093) | 4.611*** (0.093) | 4.610*** (0.093) | Level 1 individuals (residual variance) | 4.627*** (0.085) | 4.579*** (0.085) | 4.579*** (0.085) |
Level 2 countries (intercept variance) | 0.533** (0.177) | 0.305** (0.107) | 0.142** (0.051) | Level 2 countries (intercept variance) | 0.318** (0.097) | 0.236** (0.078) | 0.186** (0.062) |
Model fit statistics | Model fit statistics | ||||||
Deviance (− 2LL) | 22,075.561 | 21,442.892 | 21,429.158 | Deviance (− 2LL) | 26,019.304 | 25,391.301 | 25,386.524 |
Change in deviance (Δ − 2LL) | 11,355.547 | 632.669 | 13.734 | Change in deviance (Δ − 2LL) | 7411.804 | 628.003 | 4.777 |
Nr of estimated parameters | 13 | 14 | 15 | Nr of estimated parameters | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Change in nr of estd parameters | 1 | 1 | 1 | Change in nr of estd parameters | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Intra-class correlation (%) | 10.26 | 6.21 | 2.99 | Intra-class correlation (%) | 6.43 | 4.91 | 3.91 |
Sample size | Sample size | ||||||
Level-1, n | 4469 | 4350 | 4350 | Level-1, n | 5273 | 5154 | 5154 |
Level-2, n | 20 | 19 | 19 | Level-2, n | 22 | 21 | 21 |