Table 2

Family practitioner visit in the past 3 months by sexual orientation among men (N=916 643)

 UnadjustedAdjusted for patient characteristicsAdjusted for patient and practice characteristics
Sexual orientation (base heterosexual)
Gay1.083(1.038 to 1.131)p<0.0011.222(1.166 to 1.280)p<0.0011.218(1.163 to 1.276)p<0.001
Bisexual1.177(1.081 to 1.282)p<0.0011.084(0.989 to 1.188)p=0.0831.084(0.989 to 1.188)p=0.086
Other1.215(1.112 to 1.328)p<0.0010.917(0.831 to 1.011)p=0.0810.916(0.831 to 1.010)p=0.079
Prefer not to say1.128(1.094 to 1.164)p<0.0010.957(0.924 to 0.990)p=0.0120.957(0.924 to 0.990)p=0.012
Not answered1.556(1.485 to 1.632)p<0.0011.022(0.971 to 1.077)p=0.3981.023(0.971 to 1.077)p=0.391
  • Logistic regression of family practitioner use in the past 3 months.

  • SEs are robust to heteroskedasticity and clustered at the practice level.

  • Estimates are OR relative to the base of heterosexual.

  • 95% CIs in brackets.