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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2026 May 28.
Published before final editing as: Psychol Sex Orientat Gend Divers. 2026 May 18:10.1037/sgd0000932. doi: 10.1037/sgd0000932

Table 5.

Multigroup analysis examining moderation effects of cohort membership on the association between sexual identity change and trajectories family support

Younger Middle Older
Intercept Slope Intercept Slope Intercept Slope
b SE b SE b SE b SE b SE b SE
Consistently monosexual (Ref) (Ref) (Ref)
Consistently plurisexual −0.21 0.23 0.02 0.11 0.13 0.31 0.14 0.19 −0.73 0.30 −0.01 0.13
Sexual orientation identity change 0.19 0.28 0.19 0.14 −0.95* 0.45 −0.11 0.21 0.14 0.41 0.04 0.17
Consistently monosexual 0.21 0.23 −0.02 0.11 −0.13 0.31 −0.14 0.19 0.73 0.30 0.01 0.13
Consistently plurisexual (Ref) (Ref) (Ref)
Sexual orientation identity change 0.40 0.27 0.17 0.12 −1.09* 0.46 −0.25 0.19 0.87† 0.48 0.06 0.21
Sex Assigned at Birth (Ref = Male)
Female −0.56 0.78 0.17 0.37 −0.66 1.65 −0.85 0.90 −0.35 0.80 0.27 0.42
Gender Identity W1 (Ref = Man)
Woman 0.34 0.82 −0.34 0.39 0.96 1.66 0.97 0.91 0.56 0.83 −0.28 0.43
Non-binary −0.19 0.72 −0.23 0.35 0.93 1.57 0.89 0.87 0.55 0.51 −0.15 0.36
Income Level (Ref = Below 100% FPL)¥ 0.08 0.09 0.00 0.05 0.54*** 0.14 0.02 0.08 0.08 0.13 −0.05 0.06
Urbanicity (Ref = Non-urban)
Urban −0.12 0.28 0.08 0.12 −0.80* 0.38 −0.55† 0.29 0.22 0.33 −0.02 0.14
Education (Ref = High School or less)
Some college 0.15 0.24 0.08 0.12 −0.21 0.37 0.60*** 0.17 0.34 0.33 0.03 0.14
College 0.08 0.29 0.06 0.15 −0.34 0.38 0.38* 0.18 0.52 0.34 0.31* 0.14
More than college −0.54 0.51 −0.31 0.24 −0.13 0.39 0.61*** 0.19 0.70 0.34 0.26† 0.14
Race/Ethnicity (Ref = NL White)
NL Black 0.02 0.39 0.17 0.20 −0.40 0.42 −0.05 0.29 0.96 0.58 0.28 0.19
Latina/x/o −0.01 0.35 −0.01 0.20 0.76* 0.33 0.59** 0.22 0.42 0.48 0.00 0.17
NL Multiracial 0.07 0.23 0.01 0.12 0.17 0.43 0.32 0.22 0.28 0.43 0.18 0.18
Age −0.01 0.05 −0.01 0.02 −0.04 0.06 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.05 −0.04 0.02
Religion (Ref=Agnostic/Atheist)
Reported a religion 0.02 0.20 −0.30** 0.10 0.02 0.24 0.01 0.12 0.43† 0.24 0.11 0.10

Note:

¥

Income level was treated as a continuous variable. FPL = Federal poverty line. NL = Non-Latino. Results from model where intercept and slope varied freely between cohort groups. Intercept was set at Wave 3. SE = Standard deviation.

†

p < .10;

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01,

***

p < .001.