Research Article

Structural Determinants in Family Planning Service Utilization in Ethiopia: EDHS 2011 Analysis

Table 4

Null model comparison for simple GLS and multilevel modeling.

Fixed modelMixed model
Estimate valuePr (>)Estimate valuePr (>)

(Intercept)−0.94 (0.023)−39.99<2(Intercept)−1.23 (0.069)−17.83<2
Random effectsVarianceStd.Dev.
Null dev:105648905 dfClust.2.1781.476
Res.dev.105648905 dfAICBIClogLikDeviancedf.resid
AIC:105669202.49216.6−4599.29198.48904

The significance level () is defined according to the following: “” ≤ , “” ≤ , “” ≤ , and “.” ≤ 0.1.