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A February 2021 Gallup poll reported that 5.6% of US adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. 86.7% said that they were heterosexual or straight, and 7.6% refused to answer. More than half of all LGBT adults identify as bisexual (54.6%), while around a quarter (24.5%) identify as gay, 11.7% as lesbian, and 11.3% as transgender.
In 2024, Gallup found that 7.6% of U.S. adults identified as LGBTQ or another sexual orientation besides heterosexual. Broken down by age group, this shows up at 22.3% among Gen Zers (born 1997-2012), 9.8% among Millennials (born 1981-1996), 4.5% among Generation Xers (born 1965-1980), 2.3% among Baby boomers (born 1946-1964), and 1.1% for members of the Silent Generation (born 1945 or earlier).
The demographics of sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States have been studied in the social sciences in recent decades. A 2017 Gallup poll concluded that 4.5% of adult Americans identified as LGBT with 5.1% of women identifying as LGBT, compared with 3.9% of men. [ 108 ]
Census Bureau releases its 2024 population estimates for the United States and all 50 states. Joe Sommerlad. December 20, 2024 at 5:23 PM ... Forty-seven states and the District of Columbia (DC ...
The Williams Institute Survey states, specifically, the estimate is the total of the adult population of the LBGT community as follows: 1.70% lesbian and gay, 1.80% bisexual and 0.30% Transgender for a sum total of 3.80% of the adult US population. The Survey also states, specifically, this approximates 9 million based upon the 2010 Census of ...
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The poll also revealed that 53% of the population in the states that did not allow same-sex couples to marry at the time approved of same-sex marriage. 50% of respondents agreed that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the freedom to marry regardless of sex or sexual orientation ...
Regardless, the study confirms what anyone following the LGBT revolution probably suspected—since the '90s, the United States has become a fundamentally different country, both in its acceptance ...