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Table 4 The three latent classes model of risk-taking behaviors among female Iranian University Students, 2019

From: Health-risk behaviors among Iranian university students, 2019: a web-based survey

 

Latent class

Low risk

Cigarette smoker

High risk

Latent class prevalence

87.9

10.6

1.5

Item-response probabilities

Probability of a “Yes” response

 Smoking

0.008

0.523a

0.895

 Hookah use

0.006

0.240

0.556

 Alcohol use

0.010

0.214

0.999

 Substance abuse

0.000

0.296

0.743

 Sexual risk behavior

0.073

0.264

1.000

  1. Note. The probability of a “No” response can be calculated by subtracting the item-response probabilities shown above from 1
  2. aItem-response probabilities > 0.5 in bold to facilitate interpretation