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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Health. 2018 Oct 5;67(4):383–390. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2018.1484362

Table 2.

Model fit indices for LCA models with 1 to 6 latent classes for students at 4-year institutions

Model AIC BIC Adj BIC VLMRp Entropy
1 class solution 2856.997 2887.974 2862.594 - -
2 class solution 2394.287 2460.113 2406.181 < 0.01 0.889
3 class solution 2143.768 2244.443 2161.959 < 0.01 0.886
4 class solution 2105.324 2240.848 2129.813 < 0.01 0.922
5 class solution 2079.748 2250.121 2110.534 < 0.01 0.905
6 class solution 2072.399 2277.621 2109.482 < 0.01 0.911

Note.. AIC = Akaike information criterion; BIC = Bayesian information criterion; VLMRp = Vuong-Lo-Mendell-Rubin likelihood difference test. The optimal class solution is in bold.