Table 1.
Simple and Expanded Questions on Sexual Orientation, as They Were Presented to Participants
Question | Wording | Choices in the order presented |
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Simple question (presented first) | Please indicate your sexual orientation | Bisexual Gay/lesbian Heterosexual Other |
Expanded question (presented second) | Thinking about all of your sexual attractions, sexual fantasies, and lifetime history of sexual partner(s), please select which of these terms best describes you | Exclusively heterosexual Mostly heterosexual Bisexual Mostly gay/lesbian Exclusively gay/lesbian Asexual Other (please describe) Choose not to respond |