Table 1. Demographic characteristics of transgender study participants in Jackson, MS.

Characteristic	Gender identitya
	n (percentb)
	All (n = 14)	Transfeminine spectrum (n = 8)	Transmasculine spectrum (n = 6)
Age, yearsc
18–24	9 (64)	5 (63)	4 (67)
25–30	4 (29)	2 (25)	2 (33)
31–37	1 (7)	1 (13)	0 (0)
Race/ethnicity
Black	6 (43)	4 (50)	2 (33)
White	7 (50)	3 (38)	4 (67)
Multiracial	1 (7)	1 (13)	0 (0)
Employed	9 (64)	4 (50)	5 (83)
Health insuranced	5 (36)	1 (13)	4 (67)
Living with HIV	3 (21)	3 (38)	0 (0)

^a Self-reported gender identity as on the transfeminine spectrum (MTF, male-to-female) or transmasculine spectrum (FTM, female-to-male).

^b Percent of sample or subsample. Total percentages may exceed 100 due to rounding error.

^c The mean age was 23.3 years, with a standard deviation of 4.98.

^d Insured status includes coverage via Medicaid.