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. 2021 Mar 24;21:206. doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02121-0

Table 3.

Item Response Probabilities for Health Lifestyle Indicators Used in Latent Class Analysis: Chinese Older Adults Aged 85–105, 2014

Variables Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4
(less healthy diet, not smoking, not drinking, poor sleep, low physical exercise& leisure activities; 32.4%) (less healthy diet, not smoking, not drinking, good sleep, lowest physical exercise& leisure activities; 33.6%) (consistent engagement in healthy behaviors; 21.9%) (moderate diet, smoking and drinking, moderate sleep, moderate exercise and leisure activity engagement; 12.1%)
Health lifestyle indicators
 1) Eating fresh fruit almost everyday
  Yes .038 .122 .314 .111
  No .962 .878 .686 .889
 2) Eating fresh vegetables almost everyday
  Yes .331 .467 .820 .554
  No .669 .533 .180 .446
 3) Drinking tea almost everyday
  Yes .095 .093 .313 .337
  No .905 .907 .687 .663
 4) Smoking
  Yes .099 .119 .299 .922
  No .901 .881 .701 .078
 5) Drinking
  Yes .089 .109 .190 .865
  No ..911 .891 .810 .135
 6) Good quality of sleep
  Good .191 .932 .679 .661
  Poor .809 .068 .321 .339
 7) Normally sleeps at least 8 h
  Yes .231 .878 .505 .605
  No .769 .122 .495 .395
 8) Exercising during the past & at present
  Yes .126 .156 .558 .435
  No .874 .844 .442 .565
 9) Participating in physical leisure activities almost daily
  Yes .411 .331 .821 .573
  No .589 .669 .179 .427
 10) Participating in sedentary leisure activities almost daily
  Yes .234 .246 .897 .593
  No .766 .754 .103 .407

Notes: All variables are coded 1 = yes, 0 = no.

Source: Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS) 2014 data