Table 1.
Demographics and Tobacco-Related Variables for Female Participants (2012–2014)
| Variables | Total sample (N=3,906) | LGB (n=572, 14.7%) | Heterosexual/straight (n=3,327, 85.3%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||
| Age, M, SD | 23.62, 1.8 | 23.66, 1.9 | 23.61, 1.8 |
| Education, % | |||
| In college | 45.5 | 42.7 | 46.0 |
| College graduate | 39.6 | 30.4 | 41.2 |
| No college | 14.9 | 26.8 | 12.8 |
| Race/ethnicity, % | |||
| NH white | 50.5 | 36.1 | 52.9 |
| NH African American | 4.7 | 6.9 | 4.3 |
| Hispanic | 13.4 | 16.3 | 12.9 |
| NH other | 31.4 | 40.7 | 29.9 |
| Tobacco-related variables (dichotomous), % | |||
| Black and mild/cigarillos | 6.6 | 15.5 | 5.1 |
| Electronic cigarettes | 13.0 | 20.9 | 11.6 |
| Hookah | 17.4 | 26.7 | 15.9 |
| Chew | 2.7 | 5.4 | 2.2 |
| Snus | 2.1 | 4.4 | 1.6 |
| Cigarettes | 36.0 | 54.4 | 32.8 |
| Dual or multiple product use | 14.1 | 27.3 | 12.0 |
| Binge alcohol | 70.5 | 72.9 | 70.1 |
Note: Boldface indicates statistical significance (p<0.05).
LGB, lesbian, gay, and bisexual; NH, non-Hispanic.