Table 5 Comparative analysis of background characteristics and attitudes toward homosexuality
ATHS score | Levels of heterosexism | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
< 106 (n = 158) | ≥ 106 (n = 225) | P value | 1/2 (n = 268) | 3 (n = 32) | 4/5 (n = 83) | p value | ||
Sex, n (%)a | Male | 53 (34) | 38 (17) | < 0.01 | 53 (20) | 11 (34) | 27 (32) | 0.02 |
Female | 105 (66) | 187 (83) | 215 (80) | 21 (66) | 56 (68) | |||
Gender, n (%)a | Men | 54 (34) | 39 (17) | < 0.01 | 55 (21) | 11 (34) | 27 (32) | 0.03 |
Women | 104 (66) | 186 (83) | 213 (79) | 21 (66) | 56 (68) | |||
Education MA/PhD, n (%)a | Yes | 52 (33) | 71 (32) | 0.78 | 87 (33) | 10 (31) | 26 (31) | 0.98 |
No | 106 (67) | 154 (68) | 181 (67) | 22 (69) | 57 (69) | |||
Place of residence, n (%)a | Urban | 100 (63) | 144 (64) | 0.89 | 176 (66) | 17 (53) | 51 (62) | 0.34 |
58 (37) | 81 (36) | 92 (34) | 15 (47) | 32 (38) | ||||
Sexual orientation, n (%)a | Not LGB | 151 (96) | 195 (87) | < 0.01 | 235 (88) | 29 (91) | 82 (99) | 0.01 |
LGB | 7 (4) | 30 (13) | 33 (12) | 3 (9) | 1 (1) | |||
Religiousness, n (%)b | Secular | 89 (56) | 195 (87) | < 0.01 | 216 (80) | 18 (56) | 50 (60) | < 0.01 |
Traditional | 32 (20) | 22 (10) | 31 (12) | 6 (19) | 17 (21) | |||
Religious | 37 (24) | 8 (3) | 21 (8) | 8 (25) | 16 (19) | |||
Age (years), mean ± SDc | 38.1 ± 9.1 | 39.8 ± 9.0 | 0.06 | 39.0 ± 9.0 | 38.2 ± 9.3 | 39.8 ± 9.3 | 0.6 | |
Years of experience, mean ± SDc | 11.4 ± 9.2 | 12.8 ± 9.4 | 0.16 | 12.1 ± 9.2 | 11.91 ± 9.6 | 12.9 ± 9.8 | 0.6 | |