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. 2011 Feb;57(2):e74–e78.

Table 1.

Sample population demographics, by CMNI category: N = 97.

CHARACTERISTIC CMNI CATEGORY
EXTREME CONFORMITY (N = 11) MODERATE CONFORMITY (N = 38) MODERATE NONCONFORMITY (N = 34) EXTREME NONCONFORMITY (N = 14)
Mean age, y 27.18 26.43 33.15 27.28
Ethnicity, n (%*)
  • Asian 1 (9) 14 (37) 10 (29) 0 (0)
  • White 4 (36) 15 (39) 20 (59) 8 (57)
  • Hispanic 1 (9) 1 (3) 1 (3) 2 (14)
  • Middle Eastern 2 (18) 2 (5) 0 (0) 3 (21)
  • South Asian 2 (18) 3 (8) 0 (0) 0 (0)
  • Mixed 0 (0) 2 (5) 1 (3) 1 (7)
  • Other 1 (9) 1 (3) 2 (6) 0 (0)
Marital status, n (%)
  • Single 9 (82) 30 (79) 20 (59) 8 (57)
  • Married or CL 2 (18) 8 (21) 14 (41) 6 (43)
Sexual orientation, n (%)
  • Heterosexual 10 (91) 37 (97) 31 (91) 10 (71)
  • Homosexual or bisexual 0 (0) 1 (3) 1 (3) 4 (29)
  • No answer provided 1 (9) 0 (0) 2 (6) 0 (0)
Education, n (%)
  • High school 2 (18) 1 (3) 1 (3) 0 (0)
  • Undergraduate 6 (55) 25 (66) 18 (53) 11 (79)
  • Postgraduate 3 (27) 10 (26) 14 (41) 3 (21)
  • No answer provided 0 (0) 2 (5) 1 (3) 0 (0)
Employment, n (%)
  • Employed 2 (18) 12 (32) 16 (47) 4 (29)
  • Unemployed 9 (82) 26 (68) 17 (50) 9 (64)
  • No answer provided 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (3) 1 (7)
Income, n (%)
  • < $50 000 10 (91) 24 (63) 23 (68) 9 (64)
  • ≥ $50 000 1 (9) 8 (21) 10 (29) 4 (29)
  • No answer provided 0 (0) 6 (16) 1 (3) 1 (7)

CL—common law, CMNI—Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory.

*

Not all values add up to 100% owing to rounding.