Table 3.
Fit statistics for latent class analysis.
Number of Classes | Log-likelihood | N of free parameters | VLMR-LRT | AIC | BIC | Entropy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | −285191*** | 21 | −302947*** | 570425 | 570614 | 0.726 |
3 | −280811*** | 32 | −285191*** | 561686 | 561873 | 0.738 |
4 | −278606*** | 43 | −280811*** | 557298 | 557686 | 0.757 |
5 | −277289*** | 54 | −278606*** | 554686 | 555172 | 0.759 |
6 | −276398*** | 65 | −277289*** | 552927 | 553512 | 0.684 |
Note: VLMR-LRT = Vuong-Lo-Mendel-Rubin likelihood ratio test; AIC = Akaike Information Criterion; BIC = Bayesian Information Criterion.