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Demographic information |
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| Lesbewell 1 |
Lesbewell 2 |
Measure for Measure 1 |
Measure for Measure 2 |
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| Date |
1996 |
1996–7 |
2002 |
2005 |
| Number of respondents |
69 |
354 |
449 |
166 |
| Mean age (SD) |
29.8 (8.3) |
32.5$ |
29.0 (9.1) |
31.7 (11.1) |
| Non-white ethnic background |
5.8% |
4.9% |
6.2% |
9% |
| Parent |
15.9% |
N/A |
17.2% |
15% |
| Live in West Midlands |
72.4% |
86.4% |
N/A |
91% |
| Employed |
N/A |
69.5% |
66.2% |
75% |
| Health worker |
39.1% |
28.0% |
4.7% |
13.3% |
| Identified as lesbian/gay |
82.6% |
81.6% |
75.5% |
67% |
| Identified as bisexual |
14.5% |
11.0% |
18% |
10% |
| Identified as heterosexual |
5% |
19% |
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| Identified as 'other' |
1.5% |
4% |
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| Mean age came out |
21.3 |
N/A |
N/A |
19.85 |
| Out before age 16 |
14.7% |
N/A |
N/A |
24% |
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Meads et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:251 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-251 |
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