Youth Sexual Orientation, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Kern 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 | 7.1% | 1.2% | 74.9% | 1.7% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 87.5% | 1.1% | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Grade 9 | 9.9% | 2.1% | 77.3% | 1.8% | 5.0% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 90.1% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Grade 11 | 10.4% | 2.7% | 77.1% | 1.7% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 89.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Non-Traditional | 18.0% | 5.6% | 66.8% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 91.1% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 3.2% |