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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2013 Jul 3;38(11):2653–2660. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.06.024

Table 1. Goodness of model fit: Bayesian Information Index (BIC), Akaike Information Index (AIC), and Posterior Probability of being the correct model (PP)by number of trajectory groups.

Cigarette smoking Alcohol use Marijuana use Obesity status




Number of trajectory groups BIC AIC PP BIC AIC PP BIC AIC PP BIC AIC PP
2 -6880.7 -6864.3 0.002 -7815.1 -7798.9 0.0 -5380.8 -5364.5 0.08 -3707.2 -3691.4 0.18
3 -6874.2 -6848.1 0.998 -7803.5 -7777.4 1.0 -5378.3 -5352.2 0.92 -3705.7 -3680.3 0.82
4 -- -- -- --

-- No convergence