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. 2017 Jun 1;4(3):202–209. doi: 10.1089/lgbt.2016.0103

Table 2.

Association of Sexual Orientation Identity/Attraction and Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in a Cohort of Females and Males in the United States (N = 10,663)

  Females (N = 7321) Males (N = 3342)
  Completely heterosexual (N = 5782) Mostly heterosexual (N = 1197) Bisexual (N = 193) Lesbian (N = 149) Completely heterosexual (N = 2860) Mostly heterosexual (N = 286) Bisexual (N = 27) Gay (N = 169)
  RRa(95% CI) RRa(95% CI)
Any HPV vaccination (1+ dose) 1.12 (0.95–1.31) 1.20 (1.02–1.41) 1.03 (0.84–1.26) Ref. 0.45 (0.30–0.68) 0.44 (0.25–0.78) 0.87 (0.30–2.50) Ref.
HPV vaccination doses
 Initiated, but not completed 0.91 (0.50–1.68) 1.31 (0.70–2.46) 1.17 (0.55–2.49) Ref. 0.29 (0.15–0.58) 0.29 (0.11–0.81) 0.58 (0.07–4.58) Ref.
 Completed 1.13 (0.95–1.35) 1.20 (1.01–1.44) 1.01 (0.81–1.27) Ref. 0.52 (0.37–0.75) 0.49 (0.30–0.81) 1.02 (0.43–2.45) Ref.
a

Adjusted for age, race, geographic region, and childhood socioeconomic position.

RR, risk ratio.