Table 2.

Proportions of autistic and non-autistic females on gender identity and sexual orientation

		Autistic (n = 134)	Non-autistic (n = 161)	ZDiff	p value
		n (%)	n (%)
Gender identity	% Female	108 (80.6)	147 (91.3)	2.50	.003
	% Male	4 (3.0)	2 (1.2)	1.25	.105
	% Other	22 (16.4)	12 (7.5)	2.45	.032
Sexual orientation	% Heterosexual	41 (30.6)	88 (54.6)	3.30	< .001
	% Bisexual	34 (25.4)	27 (16.8)	1.70	.048
	% Homosexual	59 (44.0)	46 (28.6)	2.68	.003
	% Asexual	0 (0)	0 (0)	n/a	n/a
	% Transattracted	0 (0)	0 (0)	n/a	n/a
	% Questioning	0 (0)	0 (0)	n/a	n/a

Sexual orientation of participants has been drawn from the same dataset as Pecora et al. [28]. Proportions of reported sexual orientation by diagnostic group and birth sex have been reported in Pecora et al. [28]