LGBTQ STUDENT HEALTHAnalysis of SFUSD Health Survey Data
SFUSD Student Demographics
SFUSD MS Student Demographics
About 100 students identified themselves as Transgender in the 2007 MS School Climate Survey (n=7,850).
SFUSD HS Student DemographicsOver 350 students identified themselves as Transgender in the 2007 HS School Climate Survey (n=12,943).
SFUSD MS Student DemographicsNearly1,000 students identified themselves as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Questioning in the 2007 MS SCS. Most MS students who fall into this category identify themselves as questioning.
SFUSD HS Student Demographics
Over 1,700 students identified themselves as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Questioning in the 2007 HS YRBS.
SFUSD HS Student DemographicsAbout 10% of male students self-identify at Gay, Bisexual, or Questioning.
About 13% of female students identify themselves as Lesbian, Bisexual, or Questioning.
SFUSD HS Student Demographics
All races / ethnicities include students who self-identify as LGBQ.
SFUSD HS Student Demographics
All races / ethnicities include students who self-identify as transgender.
Data Sources: 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey and 2008 School Climate Survey
School Environment Indicators
High School School Safety Indicators
High School School Safety Indicators
High School:Hearing others making derogatory remarks…
Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Students Heterosexual Students
Hearing teachers or staff stop others from making derogatory remarks…
Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Students Heterosexual Students
Analysis of Risk BehaviorData Sources: 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
SFUSD LGBQ Student Health
School Safety Indicators
Students who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual are 2.3 times more likely to report being threatened at school compared to heterosexual students.
Mental Health Indicators
Students who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual are 3.3 times more likely to report an actual suicide attempt compared to their heterosexual counterparts.