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Table 3 Monotonicity assessment by Mokken with different minimum number of subjects per score group (minsize)a

From: Validation of the food access survey tool to assess household food insecurity in rural Bangladesh

 

Minsize

 

N/10

N/50

N/500

 

# active comparisons

# violations

# significant violations

# active comparisons

# violations

# significant violations

# active comparisons

# violations

# significant violations

Item 1

40

0

0

312

0

0

1012

18

1

Item 2

40

0

0

344

0

0

938

20

2

Item 3

37

0

0

257

0

0

877

10

1

Item 4

40

0

0

312

0

0

828

7

0

Item 5

21

0

0

228

0

0

730

10

0

Item 6

36

0

0

300

0

0

861

9

0

Item 7

24

0

0

220

0

0

744

17

1

Item 8

40

0

0

312

1

0

1012

24

0

Item 9

36

0

0

268

0

0

865

31

2

  1. aN is the total sample size equals to 11992