Table 3.
Summary comparison of LPA models
| Model | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Profile | 2-Profile | 3-Profile | 4-Profile | 5-Profile | 6-Profile | 7-Profile | |
| LL | − 5653.22 | − 5435.85 | − 5273.90 | − 5199.44 | − 5043.68 | − 5023.93 | − 4935.47 |
| BIC | 11,433.55 | 11,131.69 | 10,940.69 | 10,924.65 | 10,774.91 | 10,839.39 | 10,795.36 |
| CAIC | 11,455.55 | 11,176.69 | 11,008.69 | 11,015.65 | 10,893.91 | 10,976.39 | 10,955.36 |
| SABIC | 11,363.77 | 10,988.95 | 10,725.00 | 10,636.00 | 10,397.46 | 10,404.85 | 10,287.86 |
| Entropy | 1.0 | .80 | .87 | .87 | .87 | .87 | .89 |
| Smallest profile (%) | – | 36.5 | 15.4 | 6.8 | 11.6 | 6.3 | 3.8 |
Bold values represent a best-fitting model. N = 323
LL model log-likelihood, BIC Bayesian information criterion, CAIC consistent Akaike information criterion, SABIC sample-size adjusted BIC