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. 2015 Mar 1;2(1):41–47. doi: 10.1089/lgbt.2014.0038

Table 2.

Cancer Survivor Health-Related Behaviors and Self-Reported Health by Sexual Orientation

  Heterosexual (n=576) Sexual Minority (n=26)  
Characteristic % or Mean (SD) P-Value
Current Smoker     0.058
 Yes 28.8 46.2  
 No 71.2 53.8  
Binge Drinking w/in Last 12 Months   0.103
 Yes 18.1 30.8  
 No 81.9 69.2  
Lifetime Period of Binge Drinking   0.153
 Yes 17.29 31.2  
 No 82.71 68.8  
History of Hard Drug Use     0.016
 Yes 22 42.3  
 No 78 57.7  
Current Self-Reported Good Health   0.032
 Yes 73.1 53.8  
 No 26.9 46.2  
Vigorous Activity in Last 30 Days   0.22
 Yes 35.26 47.83  
 No 64.74 52.17  
Moderate Activity in Last 30 Days   0.686
 Yes 47.86 52.17  
 No 52.14 47.83  

Boldface values reflect statistical significance <.05.