For the first time Gallup World Poll's trend datg back to 2006, a majory of people (52%) worldwi say their cy or area is a "good place" for gay or lbian people to live.
Contents:
- AMERINS STILL GREATLY OVERTIMATE U.S. GAY POPULATN
- MAJORY WORLDWI NOW SAY THEIR AREA IS GOOD FOR GAY PEOPLE
- HIV AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN THE U.S.
- WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY [UPDATED MAY 2023]
- GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
- HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
AMERINS STILL GREATLY OVERTIMATE U.S. GAY POPULATN
Gallup timat that 7.2% of the U.S. adult populatn is lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. * percentage of gay population 2022 *
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.
The worldwi LGBTQ populatn by untry reports timate that approximately eight percent of the world intifi as homosexual, bisexual, or pansexual. It is timated that the younger generatns are more likely to be open about their sexualy, wh Generatn Z beg the most likely to be openly gay, bisexual, or asexual or pansexual. Millennials are the next most likely to be openly gay, and Baby Boomers are the least likely to report or intify as openly gay.
In 2011, one report dited that approximately 96.5 percent of the populatn was heterosexual, while the remar of the populatn reported, intified as homosexual or asexual. More women than men reported as homosexual, while 19 percent of women reported as said they had at least one same-sex attractn their life.
MAJORY WORLDWI NOW SAY THEIR AREA IS GOOD FOR GAY PEOPLE
U.S. adults timate that nearly one four Amerins (23.6%) are gay or lbian. Gallup has prevly found that Amerins have greatly overtimated the U.S. gay populatn. * percentage of gay population 2022 *
By 2020, a separate study found that 7.1 percent of the populatn intified as gay, and the remar intified as heterosexual. Of those that do intify as LGBTQ, over 50 percent of them are bisexual and 24 percent are gay, while 11 percent are lbian.
HIV AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN THE U.S.
* percentage of gay population 2022 *
In Canada, 1988, only one percent of the populatn would adm that they were gay. By 2012, five percent of the populatn were intifyg as gay, lbian, transgenr, or bisexual. The age group most likely to say they were gay or bisexual was the age group of 18-34.
In 2016, a study or poll on women alone dited that eight percent were gay. Compared to many untri, cludg Canada, Israel has a higher than average gay populatn when parg LGBTQ populatn by untry.
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATN IS GAY [UPDATED MAY 2023]
In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out. * percentage of gay population 2022 *
The gay populatn Israel was approximately 11.3 percent 2012 for men, and 15.2 percent for women.
GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
The crease the number of visible gay and trans people is sometim treated as a cursy or a e for ncern by crics, but ’s not a surprise. It’s normal. * percentage of gay population 2022 *
Israel follows su wh other untri that are reportg or intifyg as gay. The younger generatns are more likely to intify as gay or report as gay. Twenty-one per cent of LGBTQ+ Amerins intify as gay, 14% lbian, 10% transgenr and 4% somethg one six Gen Z adults, or 15%, intify as bisexual.
“The young adults [Generatn Z] are g of age, cludg g to terms wh their sexualy or genr inty, at a time when Amerins creasgly accept gays, lbians and transgenr people, and LGBT dividuals enjoy creasg legal protectn agast discrimatn, ” Gallup said. Women, young adults have the hight timatns of gay populatn. Jt your bt gus, what percent of Amerins today would you say are gay or lbian?
5% of Amerins are LGBT, based on rponnts' self-intifitn as beg lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr.
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
In 2002, Gallup asked Amerins to timate the proportn of men and women who are gay or lbian, rpectively.