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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2014 Feb 26;49(9):1447–1454. doi: 10.1007/s00127-014-0849-5

Table 1.

Association between sexual orientation and past 12-month psychiatric disorder by educational attainment, from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, wave 2 sample (2004-5)

Bachelor's degree Less than a bachelor's degree
LGB Heterosexual OR (95% CI) LGB Heterosexual OR (95% CI)
% (SE) % (SE) % (SE) % (SE)
Any Axis-I disorder 40.9 (0.03) 27.8 (0.005) 1.86 (1.72, 2.02) 66.2 (0.03) 36.9 (0.003) 3.54 (3.09, 4.06)
Any mood disorder 11.0 (0.02) 8.4 (0.003) 1.42 (1.32, 1.53) 27.7 (0.02) 11.6 (0.002) 3.00 (2.70, 3.33)
Any anxiety disorder 19.8 (0.03) 13.9 (0.004) 1.59 (1.44, 1.74) 36.2 (0.03) 18.1 (0.002) 2.93 (2.64, 3.24)
Any substance disorder 26.6 (0.03) 13.7 (0.004) 2.29 (2.11, 2.48) 44.4 (0.03) 21.7 (0.003) 3.32 (2.86, 3.84)
Any comorbidity 14.4 (0.02) 6.9 (0.003) 2.34 (2.21, 2.47) 31.8 (0.03) 11.8 (0.002) 3.89 (3.50, 4.33)

Note. LGB = lesbian, gay, and bisexual; OR = unadjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval