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Table 2 Comparison of model fit for 2 to 5 latent classes

From: A distress-continuum, disorder-threshold model of depression: a mixed-methods, latent class analysis study of slum-dwelling young men in Bangladesh

Latent class analysis: fit statistics

 

2 Class model

3 Class model

4 Class model

5 Class model

AIC

17,516.72

16,851.96

16,481.18

16,353.32

BIC

17,860.85

17,370.52

17,174.16

17,220.73

ABIC

17,629.03

17,021.2

16,707.34

16,636.41

LMR LRT (p-value)

0.000

0.000

0.7377

0.7672

Entropy value

0.88

0.86

0.85

0.86