Table 4.
ANOVA results using sexual orientation as the predictor variable.
| Criterion | Predictor | N | M | SD | Sig. Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support from significant others | Lesbian | 20 | 22.60 | 6.90 | SS = 6.416, MS = 247.212, df = 3, F = 3.436, p = .020* |
| Gay | 10 | 21.00 | 8.45 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 17.92 | 9.86 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 16.08 | 8.61 | ||
| Support received from family | Lesbian | 20 | 11.85 | 7.81 | SS = 741.637, MS = 2.139, df = 3, F = 0.036, p = .991 |
| Gay | 10 | 11.80 | 7.65 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 12.64 | 5.74 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 12.01 | 8.02 | ||
| Support received from friends | Lesbian | 20 | 23.30 | 4.52 | SS = 109.496, MS = 36.499, df = 3, F = 89.8, p = .445 |
| Gay | 10 | 21.10 | 7.75 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 19.85 | 7.00 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 21.17 | 6.50 | ||
| Perceived total support | Lesbian | 20 | 57.75 | 13.58 | SS = 1161.932, MS = 387.311, df = 3, F = 1.394, p = .249 |
| Gay | 10 | 53.90 | 18.18 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 50.42 | 16.16 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 49.27 | 17.39 | ||
| Experienced depression | Lesbian | 20 | 22.80 | 10.03 | SS = 408.702, MS = 136.234, df = 3, F = 1.114, p = .347 |
| Gay | 10 | 15.40 | 9.28 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 18.71 | 13.71 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 18.96 | 10.97 | ||
| Experienced anxiety | Lesbian | 20 | 13.90 | 8.06 | SS = 354.885, MS = 118.295, df = 3, F = 1.775, p = .157 |
| Gay | 10 | 11.20 | 6.94 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 8.57 | 8.13 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 13.74 | 8.36 | ||
| Experienced stress | Lesbian | 20 | 20.90 | 8.14 | SS = 165.116, MS = 55.039, df = 3, F = 0.604, p = .614 |
| Gay | 10 | 19.20 | 8.75 | ||
| Bisexual | 14 | 17.00 | 10.12 | ||
| Transgender | 62 | 20.51 | 9.93 |