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. 2024 Jul 30;19(7):e0305834. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305834

Table 6. AFP 2022 and 2023 study participant demographics Part I.

Variable 2022
Student Sample
2022
SCRI Sample
2023
SCRI Sample
Range M(SD) Range M(SD) Range M(SD)
Age 18–65 20.07(3.44) 18–93 46.47(17.26) 18–95 44.83(16.73)
Gender N % N % N %
Female 697 60.5 1384 57.2 1288 57.4
Male 428 37.2 1023 42.3 935 41.7
Nonbinary* 13 1.1 3 .1 10 .4
Transgender Male 5 .4 5 .2 7 .3
Transgender Female 1 .1 1 .0 1 .0
Prefer to be identified as… 21 1.8 1 .1 2 .1
Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual 918 79.7 2163 89.4 1953 87.1
Bisexual 128 11.1 159 6.6 157 7.0
Gay 22 1.9 31 1.3 43 1.9
Lesbian 16 1.4 30 1.2 31 1.4
Don’t Know 28 2.4 17 .7 0 0
Pansexual* 13 1.1 4 .2 22 1.0
Asexual* 12 1.0 4 .2 15 .7
Prefer to be identified as… 40 3.5 5 .2 5 .2
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino/a/x 197 17.1 301 12.4 242 10.8
Not Hispanic/Latino/a/x 916 79.5 2119 87.6 2001 89.2
No Response 39 3.4 0 0 0 0
Race (all that apply)
White/Caucasian 795 69.0 1826 75.5 1808 80.6
Black/African American 109 9.5 385 15.9 297 13.2
Asian 216 18.8 103 4.3 87 3.9
Other (Hispanic)* 38 3.3 70 2.9 26 1.2
American Indian/Alaskan Native 20 1.7 84 3.5 68 2.6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 36 3.1 15 .6 14 .6
Prefer to be identified as… 55 4.8 101 4.2 46 2.1

Notes. 2022 Student N = 1152. 2022 SCRI N = 2420. 2023 SCRI N = 2243.

*Denotes a coded category added based on open-text “other” responses within that variable in 2022, participants in these added categories are still included in “other” in 2022. These responses were added as formal options in 2023: Nonbinary (gender), Pansexual and Asexual (Sexual Orientation).