Table 2.

Entropy and Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC) relating to number of loneliness trajectories for both Friendship Loneliness and Isolation Loneliness subscales

Number of trajectories	Friendship Loneliness				Isolation Loneliness
	Entropy	BIC	Change in BIC		Entropy	BIC	Change in BIC
			p1	p2			p1	p2
2	0.608	39538	0.0000	0.0000	0.823	37226	0.0000	0.0000
3	0.637	39447	0.0000	0.0000	0.877	36950	0.0028	0.0035
4	0.640	39398	0.0045	0.0054	0.883	36654	0.0000	0.0000
5	0.689	39371	0.0028	0.0035	0.813	36562	0.0903	0.0917
6	0.668	39359	0.2462	0.2628	-	-	-	-

Change in BIC was assessed using the Vuong-Lo_Mendell-Rubin Likelihood Ratio Test (p1 above) and the Lo-Mendell-Rubin Adjusted Likelihood Ratio Test (p2 above)