Indoor Tanning among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents and Adults: Results from the 2020 Pennsylvania LGBT Health Needs Assessment
Table 1
Sample characteristics stratified by sun protective behaviors (N = 5,192).
Variable
Total sample N (%)
Stratified by indoor tanning
Chi-square test of difference value
% Yes
% No
Total
5.5
94.5
Demographics
Age
<0.01
13–18
451 (8.9)
2.0
98.0
18–29
1778 (34.2)
4.6
95.4
30–40
1238 (23.8)
7.2
92.8
40+
1725 (33.2)
6.1
93.9
County
0.50
Urban
4193 (81.8)
5.3
94.7
Rural
936 (18.2)
5.9
94.1
Race
0.08
White
4413 (85.4)
5.6
94.4
Black/African American
210 (4.1)
2.4
97.6
Asian
92 (1.8)
2.2
97.8
Another race
455 (8.8)
6.5
9.5
Hispanic
0.37
No
4841 (93.4)
5.4
94.6
Yes
343 (6.6)
6.6
93.5
Education level
0.25
Less than college
2389 (46.1)
5.1
94.9
College or higher
2792 (53.9)
5.8
94.2
SOGI
Sex at birth
<0.01
Female
2831 (54.7)
3.4
96.6
Male
2347 (45.3)
8.1
91.9
Sexual orientation
<0.01
Gay/lesbian
2777 (53.6)
7.2
92.8
Bisexual
1017 (19.6)
4.9
95.1
Pansexual
468 (9.0)
3.9
96.1
Queer
575 (11.1)
1.6
98.4
Another sexual orientation
347 (6.7)
2.3
97.7
Current gender
<0.01
Cisgender man
1874 (36.1)
9.5
90.5
Cisgender woman
1802 (34.7)
4.2
95.8
Transgender woman
293 (5.7)
2.1
97.9
Transgender man
338 (6.5)
2.7
97.3
Nonbinary
882 (17.0)
1.9
98.1
Healthcare utilization
Usual place of care
0.45
Yes
4219 (81.6)
5.4
94.6
No
954 (18.4)
6.0
94.0
Cancer risk
Binge drinking (past 30 days)
<0.01
Yes
1789 (34.6)
8.9
91.1
No
3387 (65.4)
3.7
96.3
Tobacco cigarette user
<0.01
Yes
751 (14.5)
9.7
90.3
No
4439 (85.5)
4.8
95.2
Cancer history
Previous skin cancer diagnosis
0.12
Yes
143 (2.8)
8.4
91.6
No
5027 (97.2)
5.4
94.6
Note. SOGI: sexual orientation and gender identity. There were minimal amounts of missing data so not all frequencies add up to 5,192. Bolded values are statistically significant, p < 0.05.