Table 2.
Model fit statistics for determining the number of latent classes in the context of change in employment status.
| Models | Log Likelihood | BIC | SSABIC | Entropy | BLRT | Proportions for the Latent Classes (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
| 2-Class | −4436.763 | 8916.206 | 8897.147 | 0.846 | 0.000 | 25.65 | 74.35 | ||||
| 3-Class | −4370.017 | 8804.053 | 8775.465 | 0.840 | 0.000 | 18.08 | 9.68 | 72.25 | |||
| 4-Class | −4296.295 | 8677.947 | 8639.830 | 0.779 | 0.000 | 12.75 | 62.16 | 14.41 | 10.68 | ||
| 5-Class | −4259.782 | 8626.261 | 8578.614 | 0.806 | 0.000 | 9.64 | 62.62 | 6.46 | 10.71 | 10.58 | |
| 6-Class | −4292.738 | 8713.512 | 8656.337 | 0.826 | 0.100 | 12.38 | 10.64 | 0.00 | 14.93 | 0.27 | 61.79 |
Note. BIC, Bayesian information criterion; SSABIC, sample-size adjusted Bayesian information criterion (n* = (n + 2)/24); BLRT, bootstrap likelihood ratio test.