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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 19.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2017 Jan;52(1 Suppl 1):S56–S62. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.09.019

Table 2.

Results of Latent Class Analysis by Race From the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study Baseline Data: Conditional Item Response Probabilities

Lifestyle components Blacks (n=2,451) Whites (n =2,351)


Most healthy, % (n=1,303; 53.2%) Less healthy, % (n=619; 25.3%) Unhealthy, % (n=451; 18.4%) Most unhealthy, % (n=78; 3.2%) Most healthy, % (n=1,176; 50.0%) Moderately healthy, % (n=451; 19.2%) Somewhat unhealthy, % (n=266; 11.3%) Most unhealthy, % (n=458; 19.5%)
Energy intake: normal 0.70 0.48 0.56 0.00 0.81 0.94 0.64 0.59

Energy intake: overeat 0.30 0.52 0.44 1.00 0.19 0.06 0.36 0.41

Physically active: no 0.56 0.00 1.00 0.11 0.00 1.00 0.00 0.62

Physically active: yes 0.44 1.00 0.00 0.89 1.00 0.00 1.00 0.38

Drink: never 0.71 0.25 0.25 0.00 0.39 0.51 0.00 0.27

Drink: moderate 0.29 0.66 0.56 0.12 0.61 0.48 0.48 0.48

Drink: substantial 0.00 0.10 0.19 0.88 0.00 0.02 0.52 0.25

Smoke: never 0.88 0.37 0.24 0.05 0.70 0.74 0.43 0.28

Smoke: past 0.07 0.12 0.09 0.10 0.19 0.20 0.23 0.12

Smoke: current 0.05 0.52 0.67 0.85 0.10 0.06 0.35 0.61