Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of 150 trans-masculine individuals participating in a study assessing contraception use and reproductive history.
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Age, continuous | ||
| Range: 21–50 years (mean, SD) | 27.5 | ±5.7 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White | 112 | 74.7 |
| Person of color | 38 | 25.3 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asian | 9 | 6.0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.7 |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2.7 |
| More than one race | 24 | 16.0 |
| Hispanic/Latino | ||
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 9.3 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 88.7 |
| Not reported | 3 | 2.0 |
| Gender identity | ||
| Binary | 115 | 76.7 |
| Nonbinary | 35 | 23.3 |
| Education: highest level | ||
| High school or equivalent | 14 | 9.3 |
| Some college or more | 136 | 90.7 |
| Student: current | ||
| Yes | 52 | 34.7 |
| No | 97 | 64.7 |
| Prefer not to answer | 1 | 0.7 |
| Employment: current | ||
| Unemployed | 34 | 22.7 |
| Employed full-time | 44 | 29.3 |
| Employed part-time | 68 | 45.3 |
| Prefer not to answer | 4 | 2.7 |
| Low income (annual household) | ||
| $32,000 or less | 74 | 49.3 |
| >$32,000 | 60 | 40.0 |
| Don’t know | 13 | 8.7 |
| Prefer not to answer | 3 | 2.0 |
| Insurance | ||
| No health insurance | 4 | 2.7 |
| Public insurance (Mass Health, Medicaid, Medicare) | 45 | 30.0 |
| Private, school or work insurance | 68 | 45.3 |
| Parent’s insurance | 31 | 20.7 |
| Prefer not to answer | 2 | 1.3 |
| Social gender affirmation* | ||
| No | 16 | 10.7 |
| Yes | 131 | 87.3 |
| Prefer not to answer | 3 | 2.0 |
| Cross-sex hormone use: lifetime† | ||
| No | 29 | 19.3 |
| Yes | 121 | 80.7 |
| Cross-sex hormone use: current (n=121)† | ||
| No | 8 | 6.6 |
| Yes | 113 | 93.4 |
| Time consistently on cross-sex hormones: lifetime† | ||
| Never | 29 | 19.3 |
| Less than 12 months | 38 | 25.3 |
| 12 months to less than 3 years | 37 | 24.7 |
| 3 years to less than 5 years | 46 | 30.7 |
| Gender confirmation surgeries | ||
| No | 90 | 60.0 |
| Yes | 60 | 40.0 |
| Social support score (n=149)‡ | Mean SD | |
| Range: 25–100 | 73.9 | 19.5 |