Table 2.

Model fit and latent-class estimation for latent variable mixture models

	Estimated model
	39 items		16 items		9 items
	1-class model	2-class model	1-class model	2-class model	1-class model	2-class model
BIC	77000	75287	27268	26781	13862	13942
Latent factor distribution
Mean	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Standard deviation	0.97	0.95	0.92	0.87	0.85	0.76
Skewness	−0.04	0.18	0.40	0.75	0.88	0.88
Kurtosis	−0.80	−0.75	−0.92	−0.48	−0.37	−0.37
Test of bivariate residuals
# of item pairs	741	741	120	120	36	36
% <0.05a	45.2	9.5	30.0	5.0	8.3	0.0
Entropy	–	0.85	–	0.71	–	0.66
Class proportions
Class 1	–	0.64	–	0.74	–	0.75
Class 2	–	0.36	–	0.26	–	0.25

^aAdjusted for multiple comparisons using Bonferroni correction (corresponding with the number of item pairs being tested)