Latent-patterns-solution | n (%) | Club-organized M (SD) | Non-club organized M (SD) | Self-organized M (SD) | Alone M (SD) | With people you do not know M (SD) | With family and/or partner M (SD) | With friends M (SD) | Competition participation M (SD) | Exercise and sport activity level M (SD) | BIC | Entropy | VLMR | BLRTa |
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Three latent patterns |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1175.63 | .98 | p < .00005 | − 1414.251 p < .00005 |
 1. Self-organized sportpersons | 493 (43.02%) | 4.10% (14.49) | 1.40% (1.00) | 45.70% (32.09) | 19.80% (30.66) | 3.80% (23.24) | 6.00% (17.32) | 27.80% (37.82) | 7.10% (37.82) |  |  |  | ||
 2. Non-club-organized sportpersons | 150 (13.09%) | 3.60% (14.49) | 86.10% (1.00) | 9.40% (32.09) | 29.50% (30.66) | 13.50% (23.24) | 7.50% (17.32) | 48.70% (37.82) | 12.20% (37.82) |  |  |  | ||
 3. Traditional competitive club athletes with friends | 503 (43.89%) | 87.90% (14.49) | 2.90% (1.00) | 8.00% (32.09) | 9.30% (30.66) | 11.50% (23.24) | 3.10% (17.32) | 76.10% (37.82) | 68.40% (37.82) |  |  |  | ||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Wald-Chi-Square-Test | χ2 = 164.08, p < .00005 |  |  |  |  |
Four latent patterns |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | − 389.82 | .99 | p < .00005 | − 457.082 p < .00005 |
 1. Mostly inactive | 240 (20.94%) | 0.50% (14.14) | 0.60% (0.10) | 1.00% (13.78) | 0.80% (28.11) | 1.70% (23.02) | 0.50% (17.03) | 9.40% (35.92) | 1.40% (31.31) |  |  |  | ||
 2. Non-club-organized individualists | 151 (13.18%) | 3.70% (14.14) | 85.90% (0.10) | 9.50% (13.78) | 29.50% (28.11) | 13.80% (23.02) | 7.60% (17.03) | 48.70% (35.92) | 12.20% (31.31) |  |  |  | ||
 3. Self-organized individualists and family sportpersons | 254 (22.16%) | 7.50% (14.14) | 1.80% (0.10) | 88.70% (13.78) | 38.20% (28.11) | 5.40% (23.02) | 11.10% (17.03) | 45.00% (35.92) | 13.40% (31.31) |  |  |  | ||
 4. Traditional competitive club athletes with friends | 501 (43.72%) | 87.80% (14.14) | 3.10% (0.10) | 7.70% (13.78) | 9.00% (28.11) | 22.60% (23.02) | 3.10% (17.03) | 76.20% (35.92) | 67.90% (31.31) |  |  |  |  | |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Wald-Chi-Square-Test | χ 2 = 921.71, p < .00005 |  |  |  |  |
Five latent patterns |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | − 1617.68 | .99 | p = .0236 | 365.529 p < .00005 |
 1. Mostly inactive | 238 (20.77%) | 0.00% (7.75) | 0.30% (10.00) | 0.80% (12.25) | 0.70% (27.75) | 1.50% (23.02) | 0.50% (17.03) | 8.50% (35.64) | 1.10% (31.15) |  |  |  | ||
 2. Organizationally flexible athletes | 168 (14.66%) | 54.80% (7.75) | 10.10% (10.00) | 31.30% (12.25) | 18.80% (27.75) | 11.20% (23.02) | 7.10% (17.03) | 63.20% (35.64) | 52.50% (31.15) |  |  |  | ||
 3. Traditional competitive club athletes with friends | 379 (33.07%) | 96.50% (7.75) | 0.70% (10.00) | 2.40% (12.25) | 6.50% (27.75) | 11.80% (23.02) | 2.30% (17.03) | 79.40% (35.64) | 70.60% (31.15) |  |  |  | ||
 4. Non-club-organized sportspersons | 146 (12.74%) | 2.10% (7.75) | 87.30% (10.00) | 9.70% (12.25) | 29.70% (27.75) | 14.20% (23.02) | 7.60% (17.03) | 47.90% (35.64) | 11.50% (31.15) |  |  |  | ||
 5. Self-organized individualists | 215 (18.76%) | 1.80% (7.75) | 2.00% (10.00) | 94.00% (12.25) | 40.50% (27.75) | 4.30% (23.02) | 11.00% (17.03) | 43.70% (35.64) | 9.40% (31.15) |  |  |  | ||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Wald-Chi-Square-Test | χ2 = 1087.54, p < .00005 |  |  |  |  |