BMC Public Health 2006, 6:127 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/127 Table 5: Health comparisons in heterosexual, bisexual and gay classified men Odds ratio for increased risk LR chi2 p-value Variable Smoking GHQ high scorer CAGE high scorer SF12 physical scale score less than 25th centile More than 1 sexual partner in previous month Any sexual function problem Childhood sexual experiences score of 3 or more Dissatisfied with sex life Consultations over 75th centile Predictor Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status# Bisexual* Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual Gay Bisexual Gay White Civil status Bisexual number 424 405 405 428 427 421 419 426 300 2.47 (1.04, 5.86) 1.42 (0.71, 2.83) 2.48 (1.05, 5.90) 1.36 (0.67, 2.73) 1.06 (0.67, 1.67) 0.81 (0.55, 1.20) 0.49 (0.14, 1.75) 1.57 (0.76, 3.24) 0.49 (0.14, 1.72) 1.49 (0.71, 3.11) 1.21 (0.72, 2.04) 0.93 (0.60, 1.44) 0.66 (0.25, 1.71) 2.60 (1.30, 5.23) 0.66 (0.26, 1.73) 2.52 (1.25, 5.11) 0.97 (0.61, 1.55) 0.78 (0.52, 1.15) 1.38 (0.58, 3.30) 0.95 (0.45, 1.99) 1.35 (0.57, 3.23) 0.85 (0.40, 1.80) 1.46 (0.89, 2.40) 0.80 (0.53, 1.21) 4.45 (1.62, 12.24) 3.05 (1.22, 7.60) 5.00 (1.73, 14.51) 2.35 (0.91, 6.06) 1.74 (0.69, 4.41) 0.24 (0.11, 0.53) 1.82 (0.77, 4.30) 1.46 (0.73, 2.91) 1.86 (0.78, 4.41) 1.47 (0.73, 2.97) 0.86 (0.55, 1.35) 0.86 (0.59, 1.27) 2.25 (0.84, 5.97) 4.77 (2.29, 9.95) 2.17 (0.81, 5.81) 4.86 (2.28,10.34) 1.31 (0.67, 2.54) 1.46 (0.85, 2.50) 2.62 (1.08, 6.34) 1.75 (0.88, 3.48) 2.74 (1.12, 6.70) 1.56 (0.77, 3.15) 1.11 (0.70, 1.76) 0.52 (0.35, 0.77) 0.94 (0.26, 3.44) 1.15 0.56 0.63 0.730 1.56 0.46 3.39 0.18 16.22 0.0003 0.97 0.62 2.57 0.28 11.2 0.004 Page 8 of 12 (page number not for citation purposes)