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HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
Gallup timat that 7.2% of the U.S. adult populatn is lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. * statistics of lgbt in america *
Adults intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, or somethg other than straight or heterosexual. Explore Gallup qutns and trends about gay and lbian rights on Gallup's Topics A-Z page.
Moral stance towards gay or lbian relatns the Uned Stat 2022. Moral views on gay or lbian relatns the Uned Stat 2001-2022.
Disver all facts and statistics on Homosexualy (gays and lbians) the U.S. on ! * statistics of lgbt in america *
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Some 7% of Amerins are lbian, gay or bisexual, acrdg to a Pew Rearch Center survey of 12, 147 U.
Some 17% of adults younger than 30 intify as lbian, gay or bisexual, pared wh 8% of those ag 30 to 49, 5% of those 50 to 64 and 2% of those 65 and olr.
Gallup fds 5.6% of U.S. adults intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr, wh the majory of them sayg they are bisexual. * statistics of lgbt in america *
More Amerins intify as bisexual than as gay or lbian. Among adults who are lbian, gay or bisexual, 62% intify as bisexual, while 38% are gay or lbian, acrdg to the same 2022 survey. Among Amerins who are lbian, gay or bisexual, the vast majory of women say they are bisexual (79%) while the majory of men say they are gay (57%).
Adults younger than 50 who are lbian, gay or bisexual are far more likely to intify as bisexual (69%) than as gay or lbian (31%).
The oppose is te among those ag 50 and olr: 66% intify as gay or lbian and 34% as bisexual.
* statistics of lgbt in america *
Bisexual adults are far ls likely than gay or lbian adults to be “out” to the important people their life, acrdg to a 2019 Center analysis of survey data om Stanford Universy.
In ntrast, 75% of gay or lbian adults say the same.