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Published in final edited form as: Dev Sci. 2013 Jun 8;16(6):864–878. doi: 10.1111/desc.12058

Table 5.

Fit Statistics for Latent Class Growth Analysis Models

n groups	AIC	BIC	Entropy	LRT
3	9019.05	9080.95	0.42	48.59^**
4	9004.78	9082.15	0.47	20.27^**
5^a	8995.28	9088.14	0.43	15.49^**

Note: LRT = Parametric Bootstrapped Likelihood Ratio Test,

The −2 Log Likelihood value for the model did not replicate, suggesting possible convergence problems,

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p<.01