Table 3.

Associations Between Sexual Orientation-Based Discrimination and Excessive Alcohol Use and Substance Use Disorders Among Sexual Minority Adults, by Sexual Identity, Hispanic Origin, and Education Level, Past 12 Months

		Stratified aORs and 95% CIs
Substance use measures by respondent characteristics	Interaction P	aOR	95% CI	aOR	95% CI	aOR	95% CI
By sexual identity		Gay/lesbiana (n = 580)		Bisexuala (n = 557)		Unsurea (n = 189)
Exceeding weekly drinking limits	0.033	0.97	0.72–1.30	1.52	1.12–2.08	1.86	0.80–4.33
By Hispanic origin		Non-Hispanicb (n = 1078)		Hispanicb (n = 252)
Any substance use disorder	0.028	1.12	0.92–1.37	2.04	1.41–2.95
Nicotine use disorder	0.024	0.98	0.80–1.19	1.52	1.08–2.14
By education		Some college or morec (n = 846)		High school degree or lessc (n = 480)
Exceeding weekly drinking limits	0.038	1.02	0.80–1.31	1.56	1.08–2.26

Significant findings at P < 0.05 are in bold.

^aORs are adjusted for age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, and education.

^bORs are adjusted for age, sex, race, sexual identity, and education.

^cORs are adjusted for age, sex, race, sexual identity, and Hispanic origin.