Table 1. Descriptive statistics for demographic and sexual orientation variables.
Self-identified sexual orientation (Wave IV) | Heterosexual (n=10,748) | Mostly heterosexual (n=1186) | Bisexual (n=180) | Mostly gay or completely gay (n=265) | Total (n = 12,379) |
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Wave I age (SD) | 16.05(1.33) | 15.82(1.32) | 15.77(1.29) | 15.97(1.30) | 16.02(1.33) |
Gender (% female) | 49.3(n=5299) | 84.1(n = 998) | 77.8(n=140) | 41.9(n=lll) | 52.9(n=6548) |
Race (% non-white) | 37.0 | 30.0 | 36.7 | 40.8 | 36.4 |
Ethnicity (% Hispanic) | 16.3 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 21.1 | 16.2 |
Note. Non-white race categories included “Black or African American”, “American Indian or Native American”, “Asian or Pacific Islander” and “Other.” SD: Standard deviation.