Noninvariance = 0

Observed group 1

Observed group 2

Item

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

1

0.8

0.2

0.8

0.2^*

2

0.7

0.3

0.7

0.3

3

0.6

0.4

0.6

0.4

4

0.3

0.7

0.3

0.7

5

0.2

0.8

0.2

0.8

Noninvariance = 0.1

Observed group 1

Observed group 2

Item

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

1

0.8

0.2

0.7

0.3^*

2

0.7

0.3

0.7

0.3

3

0.6

0.4

0.6

0.4

4

0.3

0.7

0.3

0.7

5

0.2

0.8

0.2

0.8

Noninvariance = 0.3

Observed group 1

Observed group 2

Item

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

1

0.8

0.2

0.5

0.5^*

2

0.7

0.3

0.7

0.3

3

0.6

0.4

0.6

0.4

4

0.3

0.7

0.3

0.7

5

0.2

0.8

0.2

0.8

Noninvariance = 0.5

Observed group 1

Observed group 2

Item

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

Latent class 1

Latent class 2

1

0.8

0.2

0.3

0.7^*

2

0.7

0.3

0.7

0.3

3

0.6

0.4

0.6

0.4

4

0.3

0.7

0.3

0.7

5

0.2

0.8

0.2

0.8