Table 2.

School selection considerations by family type, child race, and school type.

	Family type				Child race		School type
	Full sample (%)	Lesbian (%)	Gay (%)	Hetero (%)	White (%)	Of color (%)	Private (%)	Public (%)
Cost	60%	62%	55%	62%	58%	61%	59%	63%
Location	26%	24%	25%	28%	25%	27%	27%	24%
Educational philosophy	82%	81%	87%	79%	78%	83%	90%	61%
Religion/language	10%	5%	15%	10%	13%	8%	11%	7%
Racial diversity	40%	57%	38%	28%	26%	48%	43%	32%
Adoptive family presence	11%	14%	13%	6%	10%	11%	12%	7%
LG family presence	n/a	16%	24%	n/a	20%	20%	23%	11%
Gay-friendliness	n/a	66%	69%	n/a	71%	66%	74%	52%