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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 29.
Published in final edited form as: Multivariate Behav Res. 2011 Apr 19;46(2):266–302. doi: 10.1080/00273171.2011.556549

Table 2.

Percentage of times enumerated by the fit indices for different number of classes under the high level of effect of xi in Study I.

# of Classes Model w/o Covariates
Model with Covariates
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
N=200 AIC 0 4.0 2.0 60.0 34.0 0 75.5 16.0 6.5 2.0
BIC 3.0 91.5 1.0 4.5 0 0 100.0 0 0 0
ABIC 0 7.0 2.5 62.5 28.0 0 78.5 14.5 6.0 1.0
LMR 5.5 87.5 6.0 1.0 0 13.0 86.0 1.0 0 0
ALMR 7.0 86.5 5.5 1.0 0 14.0 85.0 1.0 0 0
BLRT 0 82.5 7.5 9.5 0.5 1.5 92.0 6.5 0 0

N=400 AIC 0 0.5 0 55.0 44.5 0 73.0 18.5 7.0 1.5
BIC 0 59.5 0 40.5 0 0 100.0 0 0 0
ABIC 0 1.0 0 87.5 11.5 0 92.5 7.0 0 0.5
LMR 0 82.5 3.5 7.5 6.5 0 98.0 2.0 0 0
ALMR 0 84.0 4.0 6.5 5.5 0 98.0 2.0 0 0
BLRT 0 76.0 6.5 16.0 1.5 0 93.0 7.0 0 0

N=1000 AIC 0 0 0 56.5 43.5 0 68.0 21.5 9.0 1.5
BIC 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 100.0 0 0 0
ABIC 0 0 0 97.0 3.0 0 98.0 2.0 0 0
LMR 0 77.5 0 14.0 8.5 0 98.0 2.0 0 0
ALMR 0 82.0 0 12.0 6.0 0 98.0 2.0 0 0
BLRT 0 44.5 19.5 33.0 3.0 1.5 89.5 8.5 0.5 0

N=2000 AIC 0 0 0 52.0 48.0 0 71.0 19.5 8.5 1.0
BIC 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 100.0 0 0 0
ABIC 0 0 0 98.5 1.5 0 100.0 0 0 0
LMR 0 49.5 0 38.0 12.5 0 92.0 8.0 0 0
ALMR 0 53.0 0 35.0 12.0 0 93.0 7.0 0 0
BLRT 0 23.0 23.5 51.5 2.0 4.0 87.5 8.0 0.5 0