Table 9 Profile Differences in Caregiver Burden and Life Satisfaction Across Latent Profiles

Profile 1 Adaptive-Low Challenge Profile 2 Externalizing- Nonaggressive Profile 3 Aggressive-Low Communication Profile 4 Internalizing Resistant Profile 5 Moderate Multidomain Challenge Profile 6 Severe Complex Support Needs X2 Pairwise Comparison
64.5% (n=1,935) 8.4% (n=253) 5.1% (n=152) 8.2% (n=245) 11.2% (n=337) 2.6% (n=78)
M (S.E.) M (S.E.) M (S.E.) M (S.E.) M (S.E.) M (S.E.)
Caregiver Burden 2.70 (.023) 2.14 (.054) 2.30 (.072) 2.21 (.059) 1.96 (.043) 1.69 (.095) 341.029*** Profiles 6, 5 < 4, 3, 2, 1Profile 6 < 5Profiles 4, 3, 2 < 1
Life Satisfaction 3.04 (.019) 2.69 (.060) 2.88 (.070) 2.91 (.061) 2.62 (.044) 2.45 (.117) 103.299*** Profiles 1, 3, 4 > 2, 5, 6Profiles 1 > 3, 4
Note. Higher scores on caregiver burden indicate lower perceived burden.
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