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Table 1 Fit statistics for age–period–cohort models

From: Flexible age-period-cohort modelling illustrated using obesity prevalence data

 

AIC

BIC

Log-likelihood

d.f.

Deviance

p-value

National Health Survey

 A + P + C

9.185

− 40.237

− 161.516

25

  

 A + C

9.185

−45.158

− 164.512

28

5.992

0.112

 A + P

9.236

−43.229

− 165.476

28

7.920

0.048

Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health

 A + P + C

7.275

− 1565.563

− 1194.653

319

  

 A + C

7.352

− 1551.528

− 1210.378

322

31.450

< 0.001

 A + P

7.429

− 1525.734

− 1223.276

322

57.246

< 0.001