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. 2013 Jan 23;8(1):e54691. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054691

Table 1. Demographics, by Sexual Orientation.1 .

Gay/Lesbian (GL) Bisexual (B) Heterosexual (H)
(n = 262) n (%) (n = 201) n (%) (n = 20,250) n (%)
Age (Mean, SE) 52.9 (0.87)* 50.1 (1.39)* 56.6 (0.11)
Sex
Female 144 (55.0) 144 (71.6)* 12,240 (60.4)
Male 118 (45.0) 57 (28.4)* 8,010 (39.6)
Education
High school diploma or less 54 (20.7)* 93 (46.3)* 6,461 (31.9)
At least some college 207 (79.3)* 108 (53.7)* 13,761 (68.1)
Race/ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic 30 (11.5) 35 (17.6)* 2,248 (11.2)
Non-white/Hispanic 231 (88.5) 164 (82.4)* 17,811 (88.8)
1

data from Wisconsin, Washington, and Maine.

*

p<.05 when compared with heterosexual reference group.