More Brons than ever before intify as lbian, gay or bisexual | Rters

Contents:

• 10 COUNTRI WH THE BIGGT GAY POPULATNS THE WORLD
• OUT THE UNTRY – RAL HOTSPOTS FOUND AS GAY POPULATN MAPPED
• MAJOR NEW ANALYSIS HAS REVEALED HOW MANY GAY AND BISEXUAL PEOPLE THERE ARE
• ESTATE AGENT JAILED FOR VIC ATTACK ON TWO GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS
• IS 10% OF THE POPULATN REALLY GAY?
• MORE BRONS THAN EVER BEFORE INTIFY AS LBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL

10 COUNTRI WH THE BIGGT GAY POPULATNS THE WORLD

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OUT THE UNTRY – RAL HOTSPOTS FOUND AS GAY POPULATN MAPPED

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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.

MAJOR NEW ANALYSIS HAS REVEALED HOW MANY GAY AND BISEXUAL PEOPLE THERE ARE

Statistician’s ment“People their late teens and early twenti are more likely to intify as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) than olr age groups. 2 ln people) intified themselv as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2018; this is prised of 1.

ESTATE AGENT JAILED FOR VIC ATTACK ON TWO GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS

Figure 1: A lower proportn of people intified as heterosexual and a higher proportn intified as lbian, gay or bisexual 2018.

Download this chart Figure 1: A lower proportn of people intified as heterosexual and a higher proportn intified as lbian, gay or bisexual 2018. This reprents a ntuatn of a trend that has been observed back to 2014, where a higher proportn of men than women intify as gay or lbian and a higher proportn of women than men intify as bisexual.

Figure 2: Men were more likely to intify as gay or lbian, while women were more likely to intify as bisexual. Download this chart Figure 2: Men were more likely to intify as gay or lbian, while women were more likely to intify as bisexual. In 2018, people aged 16 to 24 years were more likely to intify as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) than other age groups.

IS 10% OF THE POPULATN REALLY GAY?

A possible reason for this pattern is that younger people uld be more likely to explore their sexualy bed wh more social acceptabily of different sexual inti and the abily to exprs the 3: Younger people are more likely to intify as lbian, gay or bisexual than olr age groupsLbian, gay or bisexual populatn by age and sex, UK, 2018 and UK populatn by age and sex, 2018. In 2018, the percentage of people who intified as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) was siar for England (2.

Figure 4: In 2018, a smaller proportn of people Northern Ireland intified themselv as lbian, gay or bisexual than other UK untri. Download this image Figure 4: In 2018, a smaller proportn of people Northern Ireland intified themselv as lbian, gay or bisexual than other UK untri. Figure 5: A larger proportn of people London intify as lbian, gay or bisexual than other English regns.

MORE BRONS THAN EVER BEFORE INTIFY AS LBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL

Download this chart Figure 5: A larger proportn of people London intify as lbian, gay or bisexual than other English regns. Among those intifyg as lbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) 2018, more than two-thirds (68. Figure 6: People intifyg as lbian, gay or bisexual are most likely to have a maral stat of sgle (never married or civil partnered).