This statistic shows the share of adults in the United States who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or straight in 2013. In 2013, 1.5 percent of American adult women identify as lesbian, while 1.8 of American adult men identify as gay.
Share of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or straight in the United States as of 2013, by gender
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Same-sex marriage and families
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Opinions on same-sex marriage
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Hate crime
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Media
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- Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the U.S. 2024
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- Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters on streaming networks in the U.S. 2024, by sexual orientation
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CDC. (July 15, 2014). Share of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or straight in the United States as of 2013, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/248822/american-adults-who-identify-as-lesbian-gay-or-bisexual-by-gender/
CDC. "Share of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or straight in the United States as of 2013, by gender." Chart. July 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/248822/american-adults-who-identify-as-lesbian-gay-or-bisexual-by-gender/
CDC. (2014). Share of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or straight in the United States as of 2013, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/248822/american-adults-who-identify-as-lesbian-gay-or-bisexual-by-gender/
CDC. "Share of Adults Who Identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Straight in The United States as of 2013, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/248822/american-adults-who-identify-as-lesbian-gay-or-bisexual-by-gender/
CDC, Share of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or straight in the United States as of 2013, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/248822/american-adults-who-identify-as-lesbian-gay-or-bisexual-by-gender/ (last visited June 11, 2024)
Share of adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or straight in the United States as of 2013, by gender [Graph], CDC, July 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/248822/american-adults-who-identify-as-lesbian-gay-or-bisexual-by-gender/