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Table 1 Demographics

From: The impact of social connectedness on mental health in LGBTQ + identifying individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany

 

Non-LGBTQ+-identifying participants

N = 1826

LGBTQ+-identifying participants

N = 543

 

Age

  

p > .05

Mean (SD)

42.66 (15.34)

42.35(13.76)

 

Range

18–85

18–77

 

Gender identity

   

Cisman

24.0%

54.2%

 

Ciswoman

76.0%

39.1%

 

Transgender/queer

0%

6.6%

 

Sexual orientation

   

Bisexual

0%

31.7%

 

Homosexual

0%

57.6%

 

Heterosexual

100%

0.9%

 

Other

0%

9.8%

 

Education level

  

p > .05

University-level

53.2%

49.3%

 

Not

46.8%

50.7%

 

Income

  

p > .05

Low

45.4%

45.1%

 

Middle

47.8%

49.6%

 

High

6.9%

5.3%

 

Household

  

p < .01

Single-household

22.0%

40.0%

 

Not

78.0%

60.0%

 
  1. *Income was classified as low if the monthly net income was less than 1500 euros (below the average income in Germany), middle if the monthly net income was between 2000 and 4000 euros, and high if the monthly net income was over 4000 euros