Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population, by sexual orientation
Demographic characteristics | Non-LGB (n = 5,705) | LGB (n = 594) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heterosexual n (%) | Bisexual n (%) | Homosexual n (%) | Combined n (%) | |
Ages(years) | ||||
<18 | 1,572 (27.55) | 183 (40.85)*** | 64 (43.84)*** | 247 (41.58)*** |
≥18 | 4,133 (72.45) | 265 (59.15) | 82 (56.16) | 347 (58.42) |
Gender | ||||
Male | 2,793 (48.96) | 208 (46.43) | 59 (40.41)* | 267 (44.95) |
Female | 2,912 (51.04) | 240 (53.57) | 87 (59.59) | 327 (55.05) |
Hukoua | ||||
Shanghai | 4,673 (81.91) | 332 (74.11)* | 112 (76.71) | 444 (74.75)*** |
Non-Shanghai | 1,032 (18.09) | 116 (25.89) | 34 (23.29) | 150 (25.25) |
Education | ||||
≤12 grade | 5,092 (89.26) | 420 (93.75)** | 134 (91.78) | 554 (93.27)** |
>12 grade | 613 (10.74) | 28 (6.25) | 12 (8.22) | 40 (6.73) |
Currently housing situation | ||||
Share room with others | 3,157 (55.34) | 266 (59.38) | 79 (54.11) | 345 (58.08) |
Alone | 2,548 (44.66) | 182 (40.63) | 67 (45.89) | 249 (41.92) |