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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2017 Sep 23;193:23–32. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.09.041

Appendix Table A.

Fit statistics for latent class analysis (LCA) Waves I, III, and IV

Classes G2 AIC BIC Classes G2 AIC BIC


Wave I Ages 15–17 2 34914 35008 35327 Wave IV 2 16419 16497 16762
3 34279 34421 34904 3 15701 15819 16220
4 33819 34009 34655 4 15475 15633 16171
5 33417 33655 34463 5 15303 15501 16174
6 33106 33392 34364 6 15136 15374 16183
7 32832 33166 34301 7 14978 15256 16201
8 32653 33035 34332 8 14853 15171 16252
Classes G2 AIC BIC

Wave III 2 21578 21656 21921
3 21013 21131 21532
4 20665 20823 21359
5 20620 20619 21292
6 20271 20509 21318
7 20117 20395 20340
8 19978 20296 21376

Source: Add Health

Notes: Analyses adjust for complex sampling design. Shaded rows indicate selected class solution for each wave. N=6605.