| Sexual orientation disclosure | Being inquired about sexual orientation | Negative treatment | Suppress gender expression | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | It depends | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Overall sample | 18.1% | 57.0% | 24.9% | 5.5% | 94.5% | 8.0% | 92.0% | 69.9% | 30.1% |
Gender | |||||||||
 Male | 18.2% | 56.1% | 25.8% | 7.0% | 93.0% | 8.4% | 91.6% | 73.9% | 26.1% |
 Female | 18.0% | 59.5% | 22.5% | 1.0% | 99.0% | 6.9% | 93.1% | 58.3% | 41.7% |
 | p < .001 | p < .001 | p = .002 | p < .001 | |||||
Sexual orientation | |||||||||
 Lesbian / Gay | 17.8% | 56.3% | 25.8% | 6.4% | 93.6% | 8.7% | 91.3% | 72.6% | 27.4% |
 Bisexual | 17.1% | 58.4% | 24.4% | 2.6% | 97.4% | 5.6% | 94.4% | 62.3% | 37.7% |
 Pansexual | 25.2% | 60.1% | 14.7% | 2.1% | 97.9% | 5.0% | 95.0% | 58.3% | 41.7% |
 Asexual | 24.3% | 57.7% | 18.0% | 2.1% | 97.9% | 7.4% | 92.6% | 56.2% | 43.8% |
 Questioning | 18.5% | 62.8% | 18.8% | 2.3% | 97.7% | 8.1% | 91.9% | 60.7% | 39.3% |
 | p < .001 | p < .001 | p < .001 | p < .001 | |||||
Age group | |||||||||
 18–24 | 19.5% | 60.6% | 19.9% | 4.8% | 95.2% | 7.5% | 92.5% | 67.7% | 32.3% |
 25–39 | 15.4% | 49.7% | 35.0% | 7.1% | 92.9% | 9.0% | 91.0% | 73.9% | 26.1% |
 40 or above | 14.1% | 43.8% | 42.0% | 5.4% | 94.6% | 11.1% | 88.9% | 82.3% | 17.7% |
 | p < .001 | p < .001 | p = .001 | p < .001 | |||||
Living area | |||||||||
 City | 18.7% | 57.1% | 24.2% | 5.5% | 94.5% | 7.5% | 92.5% | 68.8% | 31.2% |
 Town | 15.6% | 55.9% | 28.5% | 5.3% | 94.7% | 9.9% | 90.1% | 74.8% | 25.2% |
 Rural area | 16.3% | 57.0% | 26.7% | 5.7% | 94.3% | 12.0% | 88.0% | 73.5% | 26.5% |
 | p < .001 | p = .92 | p < .001 | p < .001 | |||||
Education level | |||||||||
 Middle school or below | 15.7% | 55.8% | 28.5% | 7.7% | 92.3% | 12.6% | 87.4% | 74.4% | 25.6% |
 High school | 17.7% | 56.3% | 26.0% | 5.9% | 94.1% | 9.9% | 90.1% | 73.6% | 26.4% |
 College or above | 18.3% | 57.1% | 24.5% | 5.3% | 94.7% | 7.4% | 92.6% | 69.0% | 31.0% |
 | p = .09 | p = .02 | p < .001 | p < .001 | |||||
Income level | |||||||||
 Less than RMB10,000 (Less than USD1,450) | 19.1% | 60.4% | 20.5% | 4.6% | 95.4% | 7.4% | 92.6% | 67.9% | 32.1% |
 RMB10,000 – RMB49,999 (USD1,450 – USD7,249) | 16.8% | 55.8% | 27.4% | 6.4% | 93.6% | 9.6% | 90.4% | 72.1% | 27.9% |
 RMB50,000 – RMB99,999 (USD7,250 – USD 14,499) | 15.8% | 51.9% | 32.3% | 6.7% | 93.3% | 8.0% | 92.0% | 72.2% | 27.8% |
 RMB100,000 or above (USD14,500 or above) | 20.1% | 46.1% | 33.9% | 6.6% | 93.4% | 7.3% | 92.7% | 72.0% | 28.0% |
 | p < .001 | p < .001 | p < .001 | p < .001 |