Table 2. Sexual Orientation Distributions for a Google Android Panel Sample, NHIS and NESARC.
Sexual Orientation | Male Google | NHIS | NESARC | Female Google | NHIS | NESARC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Straight | 7,638 (89.2) | 14,495 (96.6) | 14,109 (97.6) | 4,073 (82.1) | 18,051 (97.6) | 19,489 (98.0) |
Gay or Lesbian | 309 (3.6) | 320 (2.1) | 190 (1.3) | 145 (2.9) | 251 (1.4) | 145 (0.7) |
Bisexual | 326 (3.8) | 78 (0.5) | 81 (0.6) | 473 (9.5) | 155 (0.8) | 161 (0.8) |
Something else | 153 (1.8) | 29 (0.2) | 172 (3.5) | 27 (0.1) | ||
I don’t know | 138 (1.6) | 76 (0.5) | 69 (0.5) | 99 (2.0) | 79 (0.4) | 101 (0.5) |
Total | 8,564 (100.0) | 14,998 (100.0) | 14,449 (100.0) | 4,962 (100.0) | 18,563 (100.0) | 19,896 (100.0) |