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. 2021 Aug 11;16(8):e0255913. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255913

Table 2. Item-response probabilities for the selected optimal six-status model.

Item-response probabilities for each status
Latent Status Latent status description Condom Short-acting LARCs Natural Other Sterilisation None
Status 1 Natural with other 0.12 0.04 0.00 0.78 0.21 0.01 0.00
Status 2 Short-acting with condom 0.11 1.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.00
Status 3 Condom with natural 1.00 0.08 0.01 0.16 0.00 0.02 0.00
Status 4 Sterilisation with other 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.01 0.16 1.00 0.00
Status 5 LARCs 0.03 0.01 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Status 6 None 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00

LARCs = Long-acting reversible contraceptives