Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of study participants (n = 21).
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Gender identity | |
| Female | 11 |
| Transgender | 4 |
| Male-to-Female (MTF) | 3 |
| Transsexual | 1 |
| Genderqueer | 1 |
| Not listed: Demi-girl | 1 |
| Race/Ethnicity | |
| Black/African American | 4 |
| Latina | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Asian/Asian American | 1 |
| Multiracial | 8 |
| Nativity | |
| U.S. (incl. Puerto Rico) | 19 |
| Outside U.S. | 2 |
| Sexual orientation identity | |
| Heterosexual or Straight | 11 |
| Lesbian, Gay or Homosexual | 2 |
| Bisexual | 2 |
| Queer | 2 |
| Not listed: Pansexual | 2 |
| Not listed: Transgender woman | 1 |
| Don't know | 1 |
| Education (highest level completed) | |
| Middle school | 1 |
| Some high school | 3 |
| HS grad or GED | 9 |
| Some college | 5 |
| College degree | 3 |
| Income, past year | |
| <$6000 | 16 |
| $6000–$11,999 | 2 |
| $18,000–$23,999 | 1 |
| $24,000–$29,999 | 1 |
| Not reported | 1 |
| Employment status | |
| Full-time (>30 h/wk) | 3 |
| Part-time | 5 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Disabled | 3 |
| Student | 3 |
| Body Mass Index (BMI) | |
| Underweight (<18.5) | 1 |
| Recommended (18.5–24.9) | 7 |
| Overweight (25.0–29.9) | 8 |
| Obese (30.0 and above) | 4 |
| Not reported | 1 |
| Age in years (mean [SD]) | 24.4 [4.3] |
Notes. Employment status counts do not add to 21 because categories were not exclusive (check all that apply). BMI (kg/m2) was calculated using self-reported height and weight and categories were constructed using CDC guidelines for each category.