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. 2020 May 12;20:669. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08834-y

Table 1.

Baseline socio-demographic characteristics of the participants

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Heterosexual
(n = 2066) (n = 9491) (n = 3441) (n = 3195) (n = 10,932)
N % N % N % N % N %
Age < 20 541 26.2 2380 25.1 1123 32.6 982 30.7 2720 24.9
Age 20–29 1343 65 5978 63 2117 61.5 1861 58.2 6940 63.5
Age 30–39 175 8.5 903 9.5 166 4.8 283 8.9 946 8.6
Age 40+ 7 0.3 230 2.4 35 1 69 2.2 326 3
Han Chinese 1910 92.5 8818 92.9 3190 92.7 2946 92.2 10,194 93.3
Urban residency 2027 98.1 9014 95 3359 97.6 2952 92.4 10,415 95.3
Attended college or above 1253 60.7 5169 54.5 2218 64.5 1225 38.3 6206 56.8
Unemployed 198 9.6 996 10.5 265 7.7 450 14.1 1113 10.2
Having religious group 296 14.3 1672 17.6 484 14.1 705 22.1 1809 16.6
Having disability 9 0.4 95 1 26 0.8 41 1.3
Married: 51 2.5 436 4.6 164 4.8 228 7.1
Heterosexual Marriage 19 37.3 377 86.5 151 92.1 201 88.2
Cooperative marriage 30 58.8 52 11.9 13 7.9 23 10.1
Married oversea 2 3.9 7 1.6 0 0 4 1.8