Youth Sexual Orientation, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Santa Barbara County | Percent | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | |||||||||||
| Grade Level | Bisexual | Gay or Lesbian | Straight | Something Else | Not Sure | Decline to Respond | Bisexual | Gay or Lesbian | Straight | Something Else | Not Sure | Decline to Respond |
| Grade 7 | 5.7% | 1.1% | 75.2% | 2.4% | 6.9% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 87.0% | 1.1% | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Grade 9 | 9.1% | 1.6% | 77.8% | 2.0% | 5.5% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 89.2% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Grade 11 | 9.9% | 1.6% | 77.7% | 1.7% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 88.5% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Non-Traditional | 16.5% | 2.0% | 72.4% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 90.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 6.3% |