A first of s kd report has been published today by NHS Digal on the health out and health behavurs of lbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adults. The data is based on a reprentative sample of adults aged 16 and over who participated the Health Survey for England (HSE)1 between 2011–2018.
Contents:
- NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTIFY AS GAY, LBIAN, OR BISEXUAL THE UK 2014-2020
- HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
- MORE BRONS THAN EVER BEFORE INTIFY AS LBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL
- NATNAL REPRENTATIVE DATA ON THE HEALTH OF LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL ADULTS ENGLAND PUBLISHED FOR THE FIRST TIME
NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO INTIFY AS GAY, LBIAN, OR BISEXUAL THE UK 2014-2020
There were timated to be approximately 1.65 ln people the Uned Kgdom who intified as beg Gay, Lbianm or Bisexual 2020, pared wh 843,00 2014. * number of lgbt in uk *
3 ln people England and Wal intify as lbian, gay or bisexual, cens data has revealed for the first people aged 16 and over, more than 1.
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7%) of people intifyg as "LGB+", - lbian, gay, bisexual or any non-heterosexual sexual of the other lol thori the top 10 were Wal, Cardiff was the lol thory wh the biggt LGB+ populatn (5. Smaller surveys have dited that ls than 2% of the populatn of England and Wal currently intify as lbian or gay.
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
More Brons than ever before intify as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB), meang the natn's gay and bi muny grew by more than 15% a year to reach 1.4 ln people, the latt ernment figur showed on Thursday. * number of lgbt in uk *
0%) chose not to disclose their genr who did answer were able to select om optns cludg heterosexual, gay, lbian and bisexual. However, prev surveys found 16-24-year-olds are more likely to intify as lbian, gay or bisexual, and recent years there has been a small gradual cle the number of people intifyg as exclively straight. 7% of the UK populatn aged 16 years and over intified as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2019, an crease om 2.
4 ln people aged 16 and over the UK intified as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2019 - a statistilly signifint crease om 1. 7% of the UK populatn) intified as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2019, an crease om 1. Figure 1: Compared wh 2018, a lower proportn of people intified as heterosexual and a higher proportn intified as gay, lbian or bisexual 2019.
Download this chart Figure 1: Compared wh 2018, a lower proportn of people intified as heterosexual and a higher proportn intified as gay, lbian or bisexual 2019. In 2019, the proportn of men intifyg as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) creased om 2. Figure 2: Men are more likely to intify as gay or lbian, while women are more likely to intify as bisexual.
MORE BRONS THAN EVER BEFORE INTIFY AS LBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL
Download this chart Figure 2: Men are more likely to intify as gay or lbian, while women are more likely to intify as bisexual. Of all age groups, younger people (aged 16 to 24 years) were most likely to intify as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2019 (an timated 459, 000, or 6.
People aged 16 to 24 years who intify as LGB ntue to be more likely to intify as bisexual than as lbian or gay.
However, for other age groups is more mon to intify as lbian or gay than bisexual. Figure 3: Younger people are more likely to intify as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) than olr age groupsLbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) populatn by age and sex, UK, 2019 and UK populatn by age and sex, 2019.
NATNAL REPRENTATIVE DATA ON THE HEALTH OF LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL ADULTS ENGLAND PUBLISHED FOR THE FIRST TIME
Between 2018 and 2019, the timated proportn of people who intified as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) creased for England (2. 9%) 4: In 2019, a lower proportn of people Northern Ireland intified as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) than other UK untri and a higher proportn did so London than other English regnsUK nstuent untri and English regns by lbian, gay or bisexual populatn, 2019.
Among those intifyg as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2019, more than two-thirds (68. Figure 5: People intifyg as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) are most likely to have a maral stat of sgle (never married or civil partnered). Download this chart Figure 5: People intifyg as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) are most likely to have a maral stat of sgle (never married or civil partnered).