Table 4.
Likelihood ratio tests of each predictor in final model
| Effect | Model fitting criteria | −2 Log likelihood of reduced model | Likelihood ratio tests | Sig. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIC of reduced model | BIC of reduced model | Chi‐square | df | |||
| Gender | 1159.86 | 1259.17 | 1111.86 | 10.059 | 3 | 0.018 |
| Age | 1155.38 | 1254.69 | 1107.38 | 5.581 | 3 | 0.134 |
| Education | 1155.64 | 1254.95 | 1107.64 | 5.840 | 3 | 0.120 |
| Ratings of health | 1158.92 | 1258.23 | 1110.92 | 9.124 | 3 | 0.028 |
| Religious beliefs | 1157.09 | 1256.39 | 1109.09 | 7.285 | 3 | 0.063 |
| Political beliefs | 1156.40 | 1255.70 | 1108.40 | 6.596 | 3 | 0.086 |
| Efficacy of Alt Med | 1158.45 | 1257.76 | 1110.45 | 8.654 | 3 | 0.034 |
| Life after death | 1158.00 | 1257.30 | 1110.00 | 8.198 | 3 | 0.042 |