Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for All Covariates Used in the Analyses.

Individual-level covariates
Sexual orientation identity (%)
Gay/mostly gay	15.51
Bisexual/mostly heterosexual	84.49
Female (%)	71.79
Age (M)	22.25
Race/ethnicity (%)
Non-Hispanic White	75.02
Non-Hispanic Black	7.99
Hispanic	11.56
Asian	3.27
Other race/ethnicity	2.16
Depressive symptoms, Wave I (M)	7.71
Neighborhood characteristics
Percent urban (M)	6.25
Percent urban change, Wave I to Wave III (M)	−1.50
Percent Republican (M)	5.91
Percent Republican change, Wave I to Wave III (M)	0.58
Percent college degrees (M)	3.03
Percent college degree change, Wave I to Wave III (M)	0.02
Same-sex couples, 0% (%)	53.04
Same-sex couples, 1.0% (%)	38.61
Same-sex couples, 2.0% to 8.0% (%)	8.35
Dependent variable	7.71
Depressive symptoms, Wave III (M)	7.30
Clinical depression cutoff (%)	21.59

Source. Waves I and III of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.