Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of Youth Participants (n = 92)
From: Examining COVID-19 vaccine uptake and attitudes among 2SLGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness
Age Category | n (%) |
|---|---|
15-19 | 51 (55.43%) |
20-24 | 25 (27.17%) |
25+ | 16 (17.39%) |
Gender Identity | |
Cisgender woman | 26 (28.26%) |
Cisgender man | 13 (14.13%) |
Transgender woman | 12 (13.04%) |
Transgender man | 14 (15.22%) |
Gender diverse (including two-spirit, non-binary, genderfluid) | 27 (29.35%) |
Sexual Orientation | |
Asexual | < 5 |
Bisexual | 29 (32.58%) |
Demisexual | < 5 |
Gay | 16 (17.98%) |
Lesbian | 14 (15.73%) |
Pansexual | 11 (12.36%) |
Queer (including fluid) | < 5 |
Straight/Heterosexual | < 5 |
Not listed | < 5 |
Education | |
Less than high school | 38 (41.76%) |
Completed high school | 35 (38.46%) |
Post-secondary | 18 (19.78%) |
Ethno-Racial Background (Select all that apply) | |
Asian (East, South, West) | 12 |
Black/African/Caribbean | 15 |
Indigenous | < 5 |
Latinx | < 5 |
Mixed-Background | 12 |
White/European | 56 |
Housing (Select all that apply) | |
A place you rent | 22 |
Parents’/caregivers’ place | 29 |
Friends’ or partners’ place | 53 |
Emergency/domestic violence shelter | 17 |
Supervised residence/transitional housing | 34 |
Public space (vehicle, makeshift shelter, vacant building) | 34 |
Motel or hotel | < 5 |