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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of demographic characteristic

From: Associations of nonconforming gender expression and gender identity with bullying victimization: an analysis of the 2017 youth risk behavior survey

Demographic Characteristic

ASAB

AFAB, n (%)a

AMAB, n (%)a

Total

13,035(100)

12,343(100)

Race/ethnicity

 White

1,746(17.05)

1,469(16.49)

 Black or African American

2,751(27.94)

2,755(30.01)

 Hispanic/Latino

5,801(38.45)

5,325(36.34)

 All other races

2,247(16.57)

2,153(17.15)

Grade

 9th

3,408(27.58)

3,234(28.62)

 10th

3,720(26.48)

3,371(26.72)

 11th

2,942(23.75)

2,671(22.99)

 12th

2,863(22.19)

2,911(21.67)

Sexual orientation

 Heterosexual

9,031(71.37)

9,805(82.20) ***

 Lesbian/gay

405(3.28)

346(2.98)

 Bisexual

1,565(11.73)

417(3.61)

 Not sure

1,650(13.62)

1,345(11.21)

Gender expression

 Gender conformity

9,716(78.44)

8,648(76.13)

 Gender nonconformity

2,606(21.56)

2,618(23.87)

Gender identity

 Cisgender

11,214(97.12)

10,260(96.27) *

 Transgender

137(1.14)

197(2.08)

 Not sure

196(1.75)

198(1.65)

  1. ASAB assigned sex at birth, AFAB assigned female at birth, AMAB assigned male at birth
  2. aSample number is unweighted, percentage is weighted. *P < 0.05, *** P < 0.001