TABLE 2—

Sociodemographic Predictors of Lifetime Mental Disorders and Serious Suicide Attempts Among Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexual Individuals (N = 388): New York, NY, February 2004 to January 2005

	Any Anxiety Disorder, AOR (95% CI)	Any Mood Disorder, AOR (95% CI)	Any Substance Use Disorder, AOR (95% CI)	Any Disorder, AOR (95% CI)	Serious Suicide Attempt, AOR (95% CI)
Gender
Man (Ref)	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Woman	1.1 (0.7, 1.7)	1.5 (0.9, 2.3)	1.1 (0.7, 1.7)	1.5 (1.0, 2.4)	0.8 (0.4, 1.6)
Race/ethnicity
White (Ref)	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Black	0.6* (0.4, 1.0)	0.5* (0.3, 0.8)	0.5* (0.3, 0.9)	0.4* (0.3, 0.8)	1.4 (0.5, 4.1)
Latino	1.0 (0.6, 1.7)	0.8 (0.4, 1.3)	0.9 (0.5, 1.5)	0.8 (0.4, 1.4)	2.9* (1.1, 7.7)
Bisexual
No (lesbian or gay; Ref)	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Yes	1.1 (0.7, 1.9)	1.2 (0.7, 2.1)	1.8 (1.0, 3.0)*	1.6 (0.9, 2.9)	1.2 (0.5, 2.9)
Age group, y
45–59 (Ref)	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
30–44	1.3 (0.7, 2.6)	0.3* (0.1, 0.5)	0.8 (0.4, 1.6)	0.6 (0.3, 1.3)	0.3* (0.1, 0.9)
18–29	1.5 (0.8, 3.0)	0.3* (0.2, 0.7)	0.7 (0.4, 1.4)	0.7 (0.3, 1.5)	0.5 (0.2, 1.3)

Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval. Psychiatric diagnoses were made with the computer-assisted personal interview (Version 19) of the World Health Organization World Mental Health Survey version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview.18

^aAdjusted for education, negative net worth, and unemployment status.

*P < .05.