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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH AND THERAPY OF HOMOSEXUALITY Table 1 Demographic Comparison of Heterosexual and Homosexual Groups Demographic Heterosexuals Homosexuals Measure of group differences Total n 44 91   Age (mean) 34.41 32.69 Not significant Therapy     n2 = . 27; p < . 005 Current or past n = 22 (50%) n = 70 (77%)   Never therapy n = 22 (50%) N = 21 (23%)   Geographic region     n2 = . 24; p < . 0005 West/Northwest n = 18 (41%) n =46 (51%)   Midwest n = 17 (39%) n = 08 (08%)   Northeast n = 03 (07%) n = 03 (03%)   South/Southeast n = 06 (14%) n = 35 (38%)   Other/Foreign n = 0 (0%) n = 0 (0%)   Race     n2 = . 13; p < . 05 African American n = 02 (05%) n = 01 (01%)   Asian American n = 0 (0%) n = 03 (03%)   Caucasian n = 42 (95%) n = 72 (79%)   Hispanic American n = 0 (0%) n = 11 (12%)   Native American n = 0 (0%) n = 02 (02%)   Income     n2 = . 16; p < . 01 $0-9,999 n = 03 (07%) n = 12 (13%)   10k-24.9k n = 15 (34%) n = 24 (26%)   25k-49.9k n = 09 (20%) n = 32 (35%)   50k-74.9k n = 11 (25%) n = 07 (08%)   75k + n = 06 (14%) n = 06 (07%)   Did not say n = 0 (0%) n = 10 (11%)   Education     n2 = . 24; p < . 0001 High School Grad. n = 0 (0%) n = 02 (02%)   Some School n = 02 (05%) n = 10 (11%)   Some College n = 04 (09%) n = 33 (36%)   College Grad. n = 11 (25%) n = 32 (35%)   College Grad. + n = 27 (61%) n = 14 (15%)   Religion     n2 = . 15; p < . 01 None n = 03 (07%) n = 16 (18%)   Catholic n = 03 (07%) n = 18 (20%)   Protestant n = 35 (80%) n = 46 (51%)   Jewish n = 02 (05%) n = 02 (02%)   Other n = 01 (02%) n = 09 (10%)   Regularly Attends Religious Services     n2 = . 17; p < . 05 Yes n = 30 (68%) n = 46 (51%)   No n = 14 (32%) n = 45 (49%)   This article provided by NARTH Copyright © NARTH. All Rights Reserved. Email this to a friend copyright © 1995-2008 Leadership U. All rights reserved. Updated: 14 July 2002