
Almost 1 in 10 US adults stated that it was LGBTQ, Gallup survey Finds.
The percentage of adults in the United States, indicating that it is a lesbian gay, bisexual, transgender, or something that, in addition to the opposite sex continuously increased by 9.3% from 7.6% in 2023. According to Gallup reports published on Thursday–
Gallup’s senior editor Jeff Jones said in telephone interviews that he did not expect to increase rapidly.
“I don’t think we will get 10% quickly,” Jones said. “We are not there yet. But it seems that it may be only a few years before I think it might be a couple of decades or more. We approached 1 in 10 images, which I think will be an important event. “
Gallup conducted a random telephone interview in the previous year, with 14,000 adults living in 50 states and found that about 900 people states that LGBTQ, surveying the report of the random sampling error or deleting 4 hundred points. And between the respondents of the LGBTQ questionnaire
The increase in LGBTQ in the past year, Jones said that caused by Generation Z, who was 19 to 28 years old to adults. Almost one of the four 23.1% of Gen Z stated that it was LGBTQ, according to Gallup reports compared to 14.2% of Millennials, 29 to 44; 5.1% of Generation X, aged 45 to 60; 3% of Baby Boomers, aged 61 to 79; And 1.8% of those aged 80 years and over
“The more Gen Z, the more adults, the more the number,” Jones said.
In the past few years, the LGBTQ specifies the US adults. 7.6% in 2023Only a little increase from 7.2% in 2022–
Jones noted that the last time Gallup recorded significant increase in the percentage of LGBTQ, in 2021 when 7.1% of our adults Reported that they are something other than the opposite sex. 5.6% in 2020–
Specifying almost three times the LGBTQ in the 12 years that Gallup followed it according to the report of Thursday, with only 3.5% of the US adults who said they specified in the community in 2012.
Jones observed that one of the younger people stated that LGBTQ is that they are more likely than the older generation to identify bisexual. More than half or 56.3%of all LGBTQ adults in the United States stated that they were bisexual. But the percentage is greatly reduced among the elderly
More than half of the adult Gen Z LGBTQ, 59%, bisexual compared to 52% of Millennials LGBTQ, 44% of Generation X, 19% of BOOMERS and 11% of 80 or more. A older LGBTQ adults often specify that Is gay or lesbian found that Gallup
Having sex is more common among women than men. Jones says, “And especially women who are younger, it is often indicated that it is bisexual and by expanding the LGBTQ+”.
Almost one -third 31%of Gen Z women Compared to 12% of Gen Z Men, it is LGBTQ, most of which are bisexual as reported by almost 1 in 5 or 18% of a thousand -year -old women, indicating that LGBTQ is compared to 9% of a thousand years.
The percentage of adults in the United States, which is still very small that 1.3%, according to the Gallup Generation Z report, is more likely than other generations that are identified as the transmission of 4.1% compared to 1.7% of a thousand years, 0.6% of the creation of X, 0.2% of the baby and less than 0.1. % For those aged 80 years and over
The report also found that LGBTQ is different from political orientation, with 14% of the Democrat Party stating that it is LGBTQ compared to 11% of independent consultants and 3% of the Republican Party.