Table 3 Characteristics of alters who were lost at Wave 2, by respondent sexual orientation/gender identity, UCNets
From: Network loss following the 2016 Presidential Election among LGBTQ+ adults
Overall | Alters Lost at Wave 2 | p-value | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | Total | Cisgender heterosexual | LGBTQ | ||||||
No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | ||
Total | 5,955 | 46.3 | 12,874 | 100.0 | 3,877 | 45.2 | 2,078 | 48.4 | |
Alter relation to ego | |||||||||
Partner | 123 | 2.1 | 912 | 100.0 | 70 | 1.8 | 53 | 2.6 | |
Kin | 1,139 | 19.1 | 3,662 | 100.0 | 818 | 21.1 | 321 | 15.5 | *** |
Friend | 3,426 | 57.5 | 8,204 | 100.0 | 2,149 | 55.4 | 1,277 | 61.5 | *** |
Other | 1,267 | 21.3 | 2,013 | 100.0 | 840 | 21.7 | 427 | 20.6 | |
Alter different politics | 1,026 | 17.3 | 2,733 | 100.0 | 713 | 18.4 | 313 | 15.1 | *** |
Alter same race/ethnicity | 4,087 | 68.7 | 11,310 | 100.0 | 2,610 | 67.5 | 1,477 | 71.1 | ** |
Alter same age | 3,371 | 56.7 | 8,903 | 100.0 | 2,153 | 55.7 | 1,218 | 58.6 | * |
Ego very close emotionally to alter | 1,851 | 31.1 | 8,026 | 100.0 | 1,188 | 30.7 | 663 | 31.9 | |