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Table 1 Frequency Statistics of the Sample’s Demographic Characteristics

From: It’s just a breast: an examination of the effects of sexualization, sexism, and breastfeeding familiarity on evaluations of public breastfeeding

Category

Frequency

Percent

n

%

Gender Identity

 Male

196

38.7

 Female

310

61.3

Age

 18–20

9

1.8

 21–30

182

36.0

 31–40

160

31.6

 41–50

73

14.4

 51–60

45

8.9

 61–70

32

6.2

 71–73

4

0.8

Sexual Orientation

 Heterosexual

439

86.8

 Homosexual

12

2.4

 Bisexual

42

8.3

 Other

13

2.6

Ethnicity

 White / Caucasian

393

77.7

 Hispanic / Latino

26

5.1

 Black / African American

35

6.9

 Asian / Asian American

37

7.3

 Native American / American Indian

2

0.4

 Mixed

12

2.4

 Other

1

0.2

Political Views

 Very Liberal

67

13.2

 Liberal

155

30.6

 Moderate

123

24.3

 Conservative

107

21.1

 Very Conservative

40

7.9

 No Opinion

13

2.6

Religious Views

 Agnostic

95

18.8

 Atheist

78

15.4

 Catholic

87

17.2

 Christian

181

35.8

 Hindu

1

0.2

 Jewish

14

2.8

 Muslim

1

0.2

 Other

48

9.5

Parental Status

 Parent

284

56.1

 Not parent

222

43.9

  1. Note. There is one missing data point for the age, political and religious variables