Table 4.

Differences in the distribution of scores on openness and contact frequency with family and friends by sexual orientation, separately by gender

	Males				Females
	Family		Friends		Family		Friends
	Heterosexual	GB	Heterosexual	GB	Heterosexual	LB	Heterosexual	LB
	% (SE)	% (SE)	% (SE)	% (SE)	% (SE)	% (SE)	% (SE)	% (SE)
Openness (N)	9302	166	9298	166	13,258	204	13,218	206
Not at all	16.71 (0.55)	21.33 (4.59)	19.68 (0.6)	11.82 (3.23)	13.92 (0.49)	22.31 (4.08)	20 (0.54)	11.51 (3.03)
A little	17.98 (0.52)	17.82 (3.09)	19.98 (0.6)	11.45 (3.04)	13.56 (0.43)	17.84 (4.17)	16.21 (0.45)	28.71 (4.95)
Some	26.46 (0.57)	16.25 (3.64)	29.27 (0.64)	27.01 (4.3)	24.51 (0.61)	25.81 (3.2)	25.69 (0.52)	26.90 (3.87)
A lot	38.86 (0.74)	44.60 (4.96)	31.08 (0.73)	49.71 (5.56)	48.01 (0.67)	34.04 (4.1)	38.10 (0.7)	32.88 (4.27)
	OR 0.9, 95% CI 0.6–1.4, p value = 0.771		OR 2.0*, 95% CI 1.3–3.1, p value ≤ 0.001		OR 0.5*, 95% CI 0.4–0.7, p value ≤ 0.001		OR 0.8, 95% CI 0.6–1.1, p value = 0.120
Contact frequency (N)	9307	167	9312	167	13,245	206	13,197	206
Most every day	19.47 (0.58)	20.57 (4.03)	21.14 (0.54)	28.36 (4.68)	30.05 (0.72)	19.67 (2.86)	20.02 (0.51)	19.38 (4.13)
Few times a week	29.73 (0.64)	33.23 (5.35)	31.12 (0.68)	34.48 (5.35)	29.29 (0.62)	20.77 (3.7)	27.80 (0.56)	30.51 (4.11)
Few times a month	20.26 (0.53)	17.26 (3.65)	19.43 (0.58)	13.70 (3.04)	16.67 (0.45)	25.07 (4.17)	19.80 (0.49)	23.40 (3.69)
Once a month	10.54 (0.42)	11.43 (2.99)	9.98 (0.39)	9.98 (2.42)	8.83 (0.34)	11.73 (2.7)	9.30 (0.33)	12.03 (2.91)
Less than once a month	20 (0.57)	17.51 (3.86)	18.32 (0.58)	13.48 (3.13)	15.16 (0.47)	22.76 (4.12)	23.08 (0.58)	14.68 (2.61)
	OR 1.2, 95% CI 0.9–1.8, p value = 0.248		OR 1.5, 95% CI 1.0–2.2, p value = 0.026		OR 0.6*, 95% CI 0.5–0.9 p value = 0.004		OR 1.1, 95% CI 0.8–1.4, p value = 0.720