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Table 1 Sample characteristics by sexual orientation disclosure subgroup (N=345)

From: Chained multimediator model of sexual orientation disclosure, sexual minority stigma, sexual minority identity, social support, and resilience among ymsms

Variables

N (%)

Sexual Orientation Disclosure

  
  

Yes = 188

No = 157

χ2

p

  

[n (%)]

[n (%)]

  

Nationality

   

1.145

0.564

  Han

213 (61.7)

115 (61.2)

98 (62.4)

  

  Zhuang

124 (35.9)

70 (37.2)

54 (34.4)

  

  Other minority

8 (2.3)

3 (1.6)

5 (3.2)

  

Education

   

0.108

0.743

  High school or below

72 (20.9)

38 (20.2)

34 (21.7)

  

  College or above

273 (79.1)

150 (79.8)

123 (78.3)

  

Employment status

   

3.059

0.383

  Student

114 (33.0)

69 (36.7)

45 (28.7)

  

  Employee

173 (50.1)

89 (47.3)

84 (53.5)

  

  Farmworker

18 (5.2)

8 (4.3)

10 (6.4)

  

  Unemployed

40 (11.6)

22 (11.7)

18 (11.5)

  

Marital status

   

0.058

0.809

  Unmarried

338 (98.0)

185 (98.4)

153 (97.5)

  

  Married/divorced

7 (2.0)

3 (1.6)

4 (2.5)

  

Monthly income

   

3.535

0.171

   ≤ 3000

151 (43.8)

87 (46.3)

64 (40.8)

  

  3001–5000

95 (27.5)

44 (23.4)

51 (32.5)

  

   > 5000

99 (28.7)

57 (30.3)

42 (26.8)

  

Sexual orientation

   

16.390

0.000

  Gay

234 (67.8)

145 (77.1)

89 (56.7)

  

  Bisexual

96 (27.8)

37 (19.7)

59 (37.6)

  

  Undecided

15 (4.3)

6 (3.2)

9 (5.7)

  

HIV testing frequency 

   

3.335

0.189

 About 3 months/time

155 (43.5)

88 (46.8)

62 (39.5)

  

  About 6 months/time

55 (15.9)

32 (17.0)

23 (14.6)

  

  About 12 months/time

140 (40.6)

68 (36.2)

72 (45.9)

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