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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Eat Disord. 2020 Jan 14;53(4):513–524. doi: 10.1002/eat.23226

Table 3.

Chi-square comparisons of self-reported eating disorder diagnoses and eating pathology-specific academic impairment by sexual orientation

Eating Outcomes Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual N=11610 Gay or Lesbian N=356 Bisexual N=839 Unsure N=310 Other N=305
N % N % N % N % N %
Self-reported AN 308 2.7a 19 5.3b 62 7.4b 11 3.5a,b 24 7.9b
Self-reported BN 188 1.6a 13 3.7b 40 4.8b 8 2.6a,b 8 2.6a,b
Past year EAI 143 1.2a 7 1.9a,b 36 4.2b 16 5.1b 9 2.9a,b

Note. Subscripts represent groups between which there are no significant differences in prevalence (p. ≥05); boldface values reflect the group(s) with the highest prevalence of each specific outcome across gender identity