... vegetables and clarify the characteristics of consumers within each segment. Design/methodology/approach A choice experiment was conducted with Japanese consumers in 2024, and a latent class model was applied to analyze how consumers could be segmented. Demographic, psychological, behavioral...

... Based on secondary data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the authors apply a latent class model (LCM), combining latent profile analysis (LPA) and regression analysis. Different (latent) consumer classes are modeled based (1) on share of meat consumption and (2...

... in the choice of a restaurant? Design/methodology/approach In order to answer the research questions, a discrete choice experiment was applied. In particular, the authors opted for the application of a latent class model to identify any differences in the behavioural structures of the various consumers...