A new Gallup poll dit that the average Amerin believ that a quarter of the populatn is gay or lbian. Addnally, 35% of those polled thk the figure is even higher. Participants were asked, "Jt your bt gus, what percent of Amerins today would you say are gay or lbian?" Onl...
Contents:
- HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE GAY? LGBT STATISTICS.
- IS 10% OF THE POPULATN REALLY GAY?
- ONE THREE PEOPLE GLOBALLY THK GAY MARRIAGE SHOULD BE LEGAL
- PEOPLE THK 1 4 AMERINS ARE GAY
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE GAY? LGBT STATISTICS.
How many people are gay? The bt known LGBT statistic says 1 10 people is homosexual but, what is behd this statistil procs? What ... * one in three people are gay *
Say they are bisexual, wh about 2% each intifyg as gay, lbian or transgenr, " Gallup says. Gallup only asked rponnts if they intified as LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr), although the LGBT muny also enpass other intifitns, such as queer.
However, the 2017 poll only asked participants to answer "y" or "no" to whether they intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. 6% of adults who intified as LGBT, more than half are bisexual, about a quarter are gay, 11. 4% as gay, 0.
IS 10% OF THE POPULATN REALLY GAY?
5%) say they are gay, wh 11. "At a time when Amerins are creasgly supportive of equal rights for gay, lbian and transgenr people, a growg percentage of Amerins intify themselv as LGBT, " Gallup says. Overall, 9 percent of rponnts intified as lbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, omnisexual or asexual; for Generatn Z, the figure doubl to 18 percent.
ONE THREE PEOPLE GLOBALLY THK GAY MARRIAGE SHOULD BE LEGAL
Rponnts overall intified as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr or queer, while 16 percent of those Generatn Z reported beg LGBTQ. Exposure to sexual and genr moriWorldwi, 42 percent of survey rponnts said they have a gay or lbian relative, iend or lleague, while 24 percent said they know someone who is bisexual; 10 percent said they known someone who is transgenr, and 9 percent said they know someone who is nonbary, genr-nonnformg or genr-fluid.
In Brazil, for example, 66 percent report havg a gay or lbian relative, iend or lleague, but Japan and South Korea, the number is only 7 to speakg out on behalf of LGBTQ people, nearly one-third of all rponnts around the world said they had done so.
Globally, 13 percent of all rponnts said they had attend such an event, cludg 54 percent of lbian and gay rponnts and 10 percent of heterosexuals.
PEOPLE THK 1 4 AMERINS ARE GAY
Enb, who was not volved the survey, said the low level of participatn Pri events Rsia is due, part, to the untry's so-lled gay propaganda law.
"Same-sex marriage and parentg have been the ma featur of the homophobic and stigmatizg disurse of the state. Havg the send-hight growth, followg Argenta, where support grew by 25 Amerin untri monstrated relatively high levels of support for same-sex marriage, wh 82 percent of rponnts Chile and 76 percent Mexi favor of same-sex marriage or some type of legal regnn of gay unns.