Matched and linked data between students
and teachers who provide HIV instruction were
available from 54 schools, reducing
the student sample available for analyses to
3702.To determine whether GLB adolescents
were at increased risk for substance use, sexual
behavior, suicide, and victimization, we
compared responses from GLB and heterosexual
adolescents.We used univariate logistic
regression analyses for dichotomous variables
and analysis of covariance (ANCOVA)
procedures for continuous dependent variables,
controlling for student (age, sex, and
ethnicity) and community (income level and
urbanicity) demographic characteristics.