TABLE 7.

Simulation Study: Mean (2.5 Percentile, 97.5 Percentile) Average Posterior Probability of Belonging to Latent Class by True Latent Class

Posterior Probability
True Class	Class 1	Class 2	Class 3	Est. Class	Class 1	Class 2	Class 3
n = 500				n = 500
Class 1	0.94 (0.88–0.98)	0.042 (0.010–0.091)	0.015 (0.002–0.034)	Class 1	0.97 (0.94–0.99)	0.022 (0.007–0.048)	0.009 (0.001–0.021)
Class 2	0.083 (0.027–0.17)	0.86 (0.75–0.94)	0.055 (0.015–0.13)	Class 2	0.046 (0.018–0.082)	0.92 (0.87–0.96)	0.031 (0.010–0.058)
Class 3	0.030 (0.004–0.075)	0.066 (0.012–0.17)	0.90 (0.78–0.97)	Class 3	0–017 (0.002–0.043)	0.026 (0.007–0.050)	0.96 (0.92–0.98)
n = 200				n = 200
Class 1	0.93 (0.84–0.98)	0.048 (0.006–0.12)	0.018 (0.00–0.063)	Class 1	0.98 (0.95–0.99)	0.014 (0.001–0.037)	0.006 (0.00–0.018)
Class 2	0.087 (0.012–0.24)	0.85 (0.70–0.96)	0.062 (0.002–0.18)	Class 2	0.035 (0.008–0.072)	0.95 (0.90–0.98)	0.019 (0.003–0.047)
Class 3	0.032 (0.001–0.098)	0.062 (0.001–0.19)	0.91 (0.77–0.99)	Class 3	0.011 (0.00–0.033)	0.014 (0.00–0.039)	0.98 (0.94–1.00)
n = 100				n = 100
Class 1	0.92 (0.73–1.00)	0.062 (0.00–0.24)	0.021 (0.00–0.090)	Class 1	0.99 (0.97–1.00)	0.007 (0.00–0.025)	0.002 (0.00–0.008)
Class 2	0.078 (0.001–0.25)	0.86 (0.55–0.99)	0.067 (0.00–0.24)	Class 2	0.019 (0.001–0.063)	0.97 (0.93–0.99)	0.007 (0.00–0.025)
Class 3	0.034 (0.00–0.14)	0.069 (0.00–0.27)	0.90 (0.64–1.00)	Class 3	0.005 (0.00–0.021)	0.005 (0.00–0.026)	0.99 (0.96–1.00)