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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Dec 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2021 Dec 6;17(1-2):15–28. doi: 10.1177/15562646211062707

Table 7.

Comfort with Health Survey Topics by Gender Identity

Question & Response Options GBM+
(n = 294)
Trans/NB
(n = 86)
χ2 (df) Cramer’s V
How comfortable were you answering questions about gender identity? 0.01 (1) 0.004
 Comfortable 228 (77.6%) 67 (77.9%)
 Not comfortable 66 (22.4%) 19 (22.1%)
How comfortable were you answering questions about sexual behavior? 0.31 (1) 0.03
 Comfortable 224 (76.2%) 63 (73.3%)
 Not comfortable 70 (23.8%) 23 (26.7%)
How comfortable were you answering questions about drug use behavior? 2.88 (1) 0.09
 Comfortable 228 (77.6%) 59 (68.6%)
 Not comfortable 66 (22.4%) 27 (31.4%)
How comfortable were you answering questions about silicone injection outside of a medical setting? 2.66 (1) 0.08
 Comfortable 224 (76.2%) 58 (67.4%)
 Not comfortable 70 (23.8%) 28 (32.6%)
How comfortable were you answering questions about hormone use outside of a medical setting? 1.85 (1) 0.07
 Comfortable 220 (74.8%) 58 (67.4%)
 Not comfortable 74 (25.2%) 28 (32.6%)

Note. GBM+ = non-heterosexual cisgender men; trans/NB = transgender and non-binary; No associations were significant.