Amerins Still Greatly Overtimate U.S. Gay Populatn

Contents:

• DATI, SONDAGGI E STUDI ACMICI: I NUMERI LLA UNà DI GAY E LBICHE E L’ANOMALIA ALIANA
• WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY [UPDATED MAY 2023]
• WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY?
• ITALIA ANNO 2020: DA SUD A NORD è ODO DI GAY E TRANS FUGA DALLA VLENZA
• GENR GAP ANCHE TRA LBICHE E GAY
• I 10 PAI N LA PIù GRAN POPOLAZNE GAY
• GAY E SSO: I MI ALLA PROVA I DATI
• UNNI E ADOZNI GAY: EC TUTTI I DATI UFFICIALI
• GAY: GLI ALIANI CHE HANNO FATTO OUTG
• AMERINS STILL GREATLY OVERTIMATE U.S. GAY POPULATN

DATI, SONDAGGI E STUDI ACMICI: I NUMERI LLA UNà DI GAY E LBICHE E L’ANOMALIA ALIANA

Una lle doman che i ricertori hanno posto a ce di migliaia di ctadi l ntente riguarda propr la loro percezne lle persone gay o lbiche. L’Italia però fa qualche misura eccezne, e nel nostro pae a renere che gay e lbiche non bbano vivere e voglno è il 14% lle persone, un numero più vico a quello di nazni e Repubbli Ce o Slovenia che al rto gli altri pai ropei occintali.

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY [UPDATED MAY 2023]

Un Eurobarometro ndotto nel 2019 ha suggero qualsa di sie, n il 27% di aliani e aliane disacrdo n l’affermazne: “le persone gay, lbiche e bissuali dovrebbero avere gli stsi dirti di quelle omossuali“.

Al di là di quti studi, un altro diz importante di e gli aliani si pongono verso le persone gay, lbiche o transsuali viene di nuovo dal mondo legislativo. Tra gli adulti, il 54, 6% si intifi e bissuale, il 24, 5% e gay, l’11, 7% e lbi e l’11, 3% e transgenr. Dal rillo di qute percentuali per rapprentare la quota lla popolazne amerina, i bissuali ammontano al 3, 1% gli amerini, i gay all’1, 4%, mentre lo 0, 7% si intifi e lbi e lo 0, 6% e transgenr.

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY?

Tra gli uomi, vece, il 2, 5% si intifi e gay, l’1, 8% e bissuale e lo 0, 6% e quals’altro. «In un momento stori cui gli amerini sono sempre più favorevoli alla parà di dirti per le persone gay, lbiche e transgenr, una percentuale crcente di amerini si intifi e LGBT.

LGBT stands for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr. The variants are more clive of all dividuals who are non-heterosexual and non-cisgenr stead of exclively applyg to people who are lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr. Have legalized gay marriage.

ITALIA ANNO 2020: DA SUD A NORD è ODO DI GAY E TRANS FUGA DALLA VLENZA

For example, one set of qutns may seek self-reported data on same-sex sexual experienc, while another set may seek data surroundg personal intifitn as lbian, gay, or bisexual. Other stat wh LGBTQ+ protectns, such as Massachetts and Colorado, also have higher timated populatns of gay, lbian, bisexual, and otherwise non-heterosexual dividuals. San Francis and Santa Rosa are nsired the gayt ci the U.

In his 1948 book, Sexual Behavr the Human Male, Aled Ksey shocked the world by announcg that 10% of the male populatn is gay. A 1993 Jan Report timated that ne percent of men and five percent of women had more than "ocsnal" homosexual relatnships. Cens Bure found that homosexual upl nstute ls than 1% of Amerin hoeholds.

The Fay Rearch Report says "around 2-3% of men, and 2% of women, are homosexual or bisexual. " The Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force timat three to eight percent of both sex. So who's right -- what percentage of the populatn is homosexual?

GENR GAP ANCHE TRA LBICHE E GAY

To some people, homosexualy is a matter of perceptn and fn. Furthermore, many people have trouble admtg their homosexualy to themselv, much ls to a rearcher. But when Gallup asked Amerins for their bt timate of the Amerin gay and lbian populatn, the rults ma all the figur mentned above look nservative.

In Augt 2002*, Gallup asked Amerins, an open-end format, to timate the percentage of Amerin men and the percentage of Amerin women who are homosexual.

I 10 PAI N LA PIù GRAN POPOLAZNE GAY

The average timat were that 21% of men are gay and 22% of women are lbians. In fact, roughly a quarter of the public thks more than 25% of men and 25% of women are homosexual.

Male rponnts tend to give lower timat of both the male and female homosexual populatn than female rponnts do.

GAY E SSO: I MI ALLA PROVA I DATI

The average timat among male rponnts are that 16% of men and 21% of women are homosexual. Among female rponnts, the average timat are that 26% of men and 23% of women are homosexual. Somewhat tertgly, both sex believe there are more homosexuals the oppose sex than their own sex.

Before the 1980s, the few reprentatns of homosexualy popular culture tend to nsist of potentially dangero social viants (thk Norman Bat Psycho).

UNNI E ADOZNI GAY: EC TUTTI I DATI UFFICIALI

Sce then, however, the portrayal of gay characters pop culture have bee far more numero and mostly posive. In the last 10 years, the number of Amerins sayg they feel homosexualy should be nsired an acceptable alternative liftyle has gone om 38% (June 1992) to 51% (May 2002). "Seeg ourselv reflected posively enurag gay people to e out, " said Cathy Renna, news media director for the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD).

"And when people know real gay men and lbians creas their level of unrstandg and acceptance.

GAY: GLI ALIANI CHE HANNO FATTO OUTG

" If you doubt that Ellen, Rosie and others have had an effect on Amerins' acceptance of homosexualy, nsir this -- MTV and Showtime are about to lnch a ble channel directed at the homosexual market. They timate that gays and lbians make up 6.

AMERINS STILL GREATLY OVERTIMATE U.S. GAY POPULATN

Whether creased acceptance of homosexualy has led to an upsurge the number of posive media portrayals of gay characters or vice versa, one rult seems to be that Amerins now tend to overtimate the gay populatn Ameri. While most expert timat place Ameri's homosexual populatn at 10% or ls, Amerins tend to gus that the number is higher, around 20%.