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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Sex Res. 2016 Nov 11;54(7):899–910. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2016.1236181

Table 1.

Sociodemographic Characteristics of Adults with Bisexual Orientation (N = 488)

Measures Total Sample

M (SD)
Age 28.44 (9.68)

% (n)
Gender Identity
    Cisgender women 77.5 (378)
    Cisgender men 10.0 (49)
    Transgender, binary 3.1 (15)
    Transgender, non-binary/other 9.4 (46)
Race/Ethnicity
    Asian/Pacific Islander 2.7 (13)
    Black or African American 2.5 (12)
   Hispanic/Latina/o 3.7 (18)
    Middle Eastern/Arab American 0.8 (4)
   Native American/American Indian/Alaska Native 0.4 (2)
    White (non-Hispanic) 80.3 (392)
    Biracial or Multi-racial 8.2 (40)
    Other 1.4 (7)
Education
    High school degree/GED or less 34.0 (166)
    College degree 38.5 (188)
    Graduate degree 27.5 (134)
Employment
    Full-time 33.8 (165)
    Part-time 11.7 (57)
    Student 38.1 (186)
    Unemployed 10.5 (51)
    Other 5.9 (29)
Individual Income
    ≤ $9,999 42.2 (206)
    $10,000 to $19,999 13.7 (67)
    $20,000 to $29,999 13.1 (64)
    $30,000 to $49,999 12.5 (61)
    $50,000 to $69,999 8.0 (39)
    ≥ $70,000 9.0 (44)
Geographical Region
   Northeastern U.S. 23.8 (116)
    Midwestern U.S. 17.4 (85)
    Northwestern U.S. 3.5 (17)
    Southern U.S. 9.0 (44)
    Southwestern U.S. 6.8 (33)
    Western U.S. 10.5 (51)
    Other U.S. Territory 0.2 (1)
    International/non-U.S. Territory 28.7 (140)