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Table 5 Summary of the factor extraction measures used in exploratory factor analysis of the Severity of Dependence for Khat (SDS-Khat) in polysubstance users

From: Psychometric properties of the severity of the dependence scale for Khat (SDS-Khat) in polysubstance users

Number of Factors

Eigenvalue

Cumulative Variance Explained (%)

Above point of inflection on Scree plot

Decision to extract

Kaiser’s criteria (Eigenvalue≥1)

Cumulative variance rule (> 40%)

Scree test

1

2.97

37.67

Yes

2

0.97

57.04

Yes

Χ

Χ

3

0.87

73.39

No

Χ

Χ

Χ

4

0.80

88.48

No

Χ

Χ

Χ

  1. √ indicates extraction criteria fulfilled, Χ indicates otherwise