Table 6. Item-response probabilities for four class model: probability of individual diseases in latent class.
Item | Relatively healthier | Sick group with dominant presence of arthritis, asthma and depression | Sick group with dominant presence of HBP and diabetes | Sickest group with dominant presence of cancer, heart and stroke |
% of respondents in the group | 55.5 | 19.4 | 13.0 | 12.1 |
Cancer | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.34 |
Heart | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.54 |
HBP | 0.27 | 0.42 | 0.99 | 0.69 |
Stroke | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.19 |
Diabetes | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.32 | 0.23 |
Asthma | 0.08 | 0.44 | 0.06 | 0.23 |
Bronchitis | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.12 |
Arthritis | 0.21 | 0.60 | 0.38 | 0.55 |
Osteoporosis | 0.07 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 0.23 |
Depression and anxiety | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.13 | 0.20 |