TABLE 2.
Estimated Prevalence of Multiple Types of Discrimination Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults (n = 577): National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, Wave 2, 2004–2005
| Type of Discrimination | Past-Year Discrimination, % (SE) | Lifetime Discrimination,a % (SE) |
| No discrimination | 38.7 (2.3) | 32.4 (2.2) |
| Sexual orientation discrimination only | 13.7 (2.1) | 17.2 (2.1) |
| Race discrimination only | 7.3 (1.4) | 5.2 (1.0) |
| Gender discrimination only | 9.9 (1.6) | 8.6 (1.4) |
| Sexual orientation and race discrimination | 6.0 (1.3) | 7.7 (1.4) |
| Sexual orientation and gender discrimination | 7.9 (1.4) | 7.8 (1.5) |
| Gender and race discrimination | 6.0 (1.2) | 6.4 (1.3) |
| All 3 types of discrimination | 10.6 (1.5) | 14.7 (1.8) |
a
Lifetime discrimination refers to discrimination that occurred prior to the past 12 months.