Table 2 Substance use by sexual orientation and gender (N = 496)
From: Differences in substance use by sexual orientation and gender among Jewish young adults in Israel
| Â | Sexual orientation | Gender | Sexual orientation and gender | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hetero-sexual N (%) | Homo-sexual N (%) | Z | Male N (%) | Female N (%) | Z | 1.Hetero-sexual male | 2.Hetero-sexual female | 3.Gay men | 4.Lesbian | χ2(3) | |
Cigarette smoking | 112 (44) | 147 (62) | 3.83*** | 151 (59) | 108 (46) | 2.93** | 78 (62) | 34 (27) | 73 (56) | 74 (69) | 50.34*** 1,3,4 > 2 |
Beer | 202 (81) | 203 (84) | 0.99 | 221 (86) | 184 (78) | 2.32* | 112 (89) | 90 (72) | 109 (83) | 94 (85) | 13.24*** 1,3,4 > 2 |
Hard alcohol/ Spirits | 180 (73) | 204 (85) | 3.17** | 214 (85) | 170 (72) | 3.30*** | 103 (84) | 77 (62) | 111 (85) | 93 (84) | 27.36*** 1,3,4 > 2 |
Binge-drinking- past 30 days | 77 (30) | 107 (44) | 3.17** | 123 (48) | 61 (26) | 5.11*** | 57 (45) | 20 (16) | 66 (50) | 41 (37) | 38.18*** 1,3,4 > 2 3 > 4 |
Cannabis - ever used | 119 (47) | 155 (65) | 4.04*** | 158 (62) | 116 (49) | 2.86** | 71 (57) | 48 (38) | 87 (67) | 68 (63) | 26.04*** 1,3,4 > 2 3 > 1 |
Cannabis - past 12 months | 85 (34) | 125 (52) | 4.12*** | 127 (50) | 83 (35) | 3.31*** | 53 (43) | 32 (25) | 74 (57) | 51 (47) | 27.31*** 1,3,4 > 2 3 > 1 |
Cannabis - past 30 days | 57 (28) | 92 (38) | 3.73*** | 91 (36) | 58 (24) | 2.76** | 36 (29) | 21 (17) | 55 (42) | 37 (33) | 20.81*** 1,3,4 > 2 3 > 1 |
Any illegal drug (with exception of cannabis)past 12 months | 15 (6) | 59 (24) | 5.77*** | 48 (19) | 26 (11) | 2.43* | 12 (10) | 3 (2) | 36 (28) | 23 (21) | 37.99*** 3,4 > 1,2 |