TABLE 5.

Adjusted Odds of Factors Related to Depressive Symptomatology by Sexual Identity among Boys

	Heterosexual (n = 1,504)	GLQO (n = 746)
Variable	Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)	Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Perceived Reasons for Having Been Victimized
Sexual orientation	2.8 (1.2, 6.3)**	.37 (.16, .84)*
Gender	3.7 (1.5, 8.8)**	3.3 (1.5, 7.3)**
Expression of gender	1.1 (.51, 2.2)	1.1 (.56, 2.1)
Race or ethnicity	.70 (.35, 1.4)	3.0 (1.3, 6.7)*
Disability	2.8 (1.5, 5.2)**	.91 (.25, 3.4)
Religion	1.5 (.82, 2.7)	1.1 (.54, 2.3)
Physical appearance	2.5 (1.6, 3.8)***	2.2 (1.2, 4.1)**
Demographic characteristics
Age	1.2 (1.0, 1.3)*	1.3 (1.0, 1.5)**
Low income	1.7 (1.1, 2.6)*	1.1 (.55, 2.1)
Hispanic ethnicity	2.5 (1.5, 4.3)**	2.3 (1.1, 5.0)
Race
White	1.0 (Ref)	1.0 (Ref)
Black/African-American	1.5 (.71, 3.3)	1.2 (.33, 4.5)
Asian or Pacific Islander	1.7 (.57, 5.2)	.76 (.20, 2.9)
Native American or Alaskan Native	1.0 (.12, 8.8)	.86 (.15, 4.8)
Mixed/Other Racial Background	2.7 (1.1, 6.4)*	.95 (.35, 2.6)
Type of community
Urban or city area	1.0 (Ref)	1.0 (Ref)
Suburban area	.80 (.48, 1.3)	.80 (.38, 1.7)
Small town or rural area	.77 (.46, 1.3)	.89 (.43, 1.9)
Dishonesty on survey	.35 (.04, 3.0)	.57 (.12, 2.7)
Not alone while taking survey	1.1 (.68, 1.6)	.68 (.38, 1.2)

^***p ≤ .001.

^**p < .01.

^*p <.05.

Ref = reference category

Note. There was not enough power to run regression separately for bisexual boys nor for questioning/unsure boys. Ref = reference category; CI = confidence interval. GLQO refers to youth who identified as gay/lesbian/queer/other.