Table 2.

Descriptive statistics for education and population sizes of places of residence in the male sample

	Level	Sexual orientation				Total	p
		Straight		Gay
		N	%	N	%
Education	Primary	33	3.9	27	3.9	60
	Upper secondary (vocational)	34	4.0	47	6.7	81
	Upper secondary (high school graduation)	348	41.3	276	39.5	624
	Tertiary (bachelor’s degree or equivalent)	121	14.4	93	13.3	214	.216
	Tertiary (master’s degree or equivalent)	247	29.3	214	30.7	461
	Tertiary (doctorate or equivalent)	55	6.5	37	5.3	92
	< missing >	5	0.6	4	0.6	9
Population size of place of residence in childhood	< 1000	83	9.8	109	15.6	192
	1000–5000	151	17.9	119	17.0	270
	5000–50,000	247	29.3	223	31.9	470	.002
	50,000–500,000	234	27.8	151	21.6	385
	> 500,000	125	14.8	95	13.6	220
	< missing >	3	0.4	1	0.1	4
Population size of place of residence current	< 1000	72	8.5	66	9.5	138
	1000–5000	108	12.8	68	9.7	176
	5000–50,000	161	19.1	106	15.2	267	.003
	50,000–500,000	258	30.6	204	29.2	462
	> 500,000	224	26.6	245	35.1	469
	< missing >	20	2.4	9	1.3	29
Total		843		698		1541