Table 8 Latent class analysis—model fit for different class numbers (n = 186)
From: Structural characteristics and contractual terms of specialist palliative homecare in Germany
Number of classes | Maximum log-likelihood | AIC | BIC | Likelihood ratio | Chi-Squared fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | -1264.0 | 2552.0 | 2590.7 | 846.7 | 4598.4 |
2 | -1130.4 | 2310.8 | 2391.5 | 579.6 | 2971.4 |
3 | -1093.4 | 2262.8 | 2385.4 | 505.6 | 3986.7 |
4 | -1060.6 | 2223.3 | 2387.8 | 440.0 | 2647.0 |
5 | -1030.3 | 2190.7 | 2397.1 | 381.4 | 2022.8 |
6 | -1018.5 | 2191.0 | 2439.4 | 355.8 | 1568.9 |