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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stigma Health. 2018 Jul 2;4(3):300–309. doi: 10.1037/sah0000143

Table 1.

Mean and Standard Deviation of Scores on Relevant Measures by Demographic Categories (N = 371)

N % Internalized Homo-negativity Sexual Orientation Discrimination Community Identification Community Involvement Depression & Anxiety

M SD M SD M SD M SD M SD
Education F (3, 369) = 7.76** F(3, 369) = 1.65 F(3, 369) = 10.55** F (3, 369) = 5.97** F(3, 369) = 1.18
 Some high school 44 11.9 2.11a 1.06 21.52 12.59 3.33a 1.01 3.02a 0.72 1.15 1.00
 Some college 114 30.7 1.74b 0.80 18.76 8.53 3.70a 0.98 3.00b 0.87 0.94 0.86
 4-year college degree 124 33.4 1.52c 0.69 17.96 7.31 3.94b 0.79 3.29c 0.75 0.94 0.82
 Graduate School 89 24.0 1.50c 0.66 18.97 9.54 4.17b 0.78 3.40c 0.68 0.87 0.75
Employment Status F (1, 369) = 2.71 F(1, 369) = 9.74** F(1, 369) = 4.27* F(1, 369) = 2.87 F(1, 369) = 3.66
 Employed 211 56.9 1.55 0.73 17.65 8.10 3.93 0.93 3.26 0.76 0.82 0.75
 Not employed 160 43.1 1.84 0.92 20.48 9.89 3.74 0.88 3.12 0.81 1.11 0.93
HIV Status F(1, 369) = 0.63 F(1, 369) = 0.91 F(1, 369) = 4.20* F(1, 369) = 7.40** F(1, 369) = 0.94
 Negative 204 55.0 1.63 0.81 18.58 8.67 3.93 0.91 3.30 0.78 0.91 0.81
 Positive 167 45.0 1.69 0.78 19.46 9.40 3.74 0.91 3.07 0.77 0.99 0.88
Relationship Status F(1, 369) < .01 F(1, 369) = 4.24* F(1, 369) = 0.54 F(1, 369) = 0.04 F(1, 369) = 0.11
 Single 297 80.1 1.65 0.80 19.34 9.29 3.84 0.92 3.20 0.79 0.95 0.84
 Partnered 74 19.9 1.66 0.78 17.00 7.57 3.87 0.87 3.18 0.77 0.93 0.84
Sexual Identity F(1, 369) = 38.54** F(1, 369) = 2.53 F(1, 369) = 21.81** F(1, 369) = 8.70** F(1, 369) = 2.38
 Gay, Queer or Homosexual 325 87.6 1.56 0.72 19.14 8.93 3.93 0.88 3.24 0.78 0.97 0.85
 Bisexual 46 12.4 2.30 0.99 16.96 9.46 3.48 0.95 2.88 0.73 0.77 0.77
Race/Ethnicity F(3, 367) = 5.41** F(3, 367) = 0.65 F(3, 367) = 5.21** F(3, 367) = 1.64 F(3, 367) = 2.31
 Black 75 20.2 1.88a 0.92 19.63 10.46 3.68a 1.03 3.21 0.83 0.91 0.88
 Latino 51 13.7 1.74a 0.80 18.16 7.46 3.49a 1.03 2.97 0.69 1.14 0.90
 White 187 50.4 1.50b 0.70 18.60 8.56 3.99b 0.85 3.23 0.81 0.86 0.78
 Other 58 15.6 1.80a 0.79 19.41 9.62 3.91a,b 0.71 3.27 0.67 1.10 0.90

Note: For factors with more than 2 groups means with differing superscripts within columns differed significantly (p < 0.05). LSD-adjusted post hoc analyses were used.

*

p < .05

**

p < .01