Table 1.
Description of the Study Sample (n = 48).
| Variables | Categories | n | M/% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Target participants | 24 | 19.5 (SD = 1.3) |
| Gay male friends | 11 | 20 (SD = 2.1) | |
| Heterosexual female friends | 13 | 19 (SD = 1.6) | |
| Total | 48 | 19.5 (SD = 1.6) | |
| Sexual orientation | Target gay males | 24 | 50 |
| Gay male friends | 11 | 23 | |
| Heterosexual female friends | 13 | 27 | |
| Total | 48 | 100 | |
| Race/ethnicity of target participants | African American | 5 | 21 |
| Caucasian | 8 | 33 | |
| Latino | 5 | 21 | |
| Other/multi-racial | 6 | 25 | |
| Total | 24 | 100 | |
| Race/ethnicity of gay male friends | African American | 2 | 18 |
| Caucasian | 0 | 0 | |
| Latino | 8 | 73 | |
| Other/multi-racial | 1 | 9 | |
| Total | 11 | 100 | |
| Race/ethnicity of heterosexual female friends | African American | 4 | 31 |
| Caucasian | 3 | 23 | |
| Latina | 5 | 39 | |
| Other/multi-racial | 1 | 8 | |
| Total | 13 | 101a |
a
Total percentage sums to more than 100 due to rounding.