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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2013 Jun 20;42(8):1243–1256. doi: 10.1007/s10964-013-9970-0

Table 2.

Parameter estimates and standard errors for unconditional growth models of depression and suicidality among four young adult sexual orientation groups.

Intercept factor Slope factor

Model Sexual Orientation Mean Variance Mean Variance
Depression
Heterosexual −.085(.017)***a .572(.019)*** .043(.003)a .009(.001)***
Mostly Heterosexual .221(.043)***b .593 (.072)*** .011(.008)a .010(.003)***
Bisexual .462(.105)***c .823(.238)*** .027(.022)a .014(.007)*
Gay/lesbian .116(.079)***d .936(.135)*** −.006(.015)a .016(.004)***

Suicidality
Heterosexual .164(.006)***a .083(.008)*** −.015(.001)***a .002(.0002)***
Mostly Heterosexual .339(.031)***b .227(.032)*** −.024(.005)***a .003 (.001)**
Bisexual .548(.085)***c .246(.128)† −.057(.018)**b .009(.005)†
Gay/lesbian .279(.040)**b .199(.054)*** −.014(.008)†a .005(.002)*

Note.

†

p<.10

*

p<.05

**

p<.01

***

p<.001

a,b,c,d

Estimates (e.g., intercept factor for depression) followed by different letters between groups (e.g., heterosexual vs mostly heterosexual) correspond with statistically significant group differences.