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Learn more about how the Gallup Poll Social Series works. To stay up to date with the latest Gallup News insights and updates, follow us on X Gallup. This includes a nearly two-point increase among millennials from There has not been meaningful change among baby boomers or the Silent Generation.

The first is from Mental Health America’s President and CEO Schroeder Stribling, and the second is from Mental Health America Director of Public Awareness and Education Em Skehill. Gen Z and Millennials adults are far more likely than those in older generations to identify as LGBTQ+, new results from Gallup show.

The overall estimate of 9. Results for this poll are based on telephone interviews conducted by ReconMR in , with combined random samples totaling 14, adults, aged 18 and older, living in all 50 U. Landline and cellular telephone numbers are selected using random-digit-dial methods.

Among the religious, and generations older than millennials, the share of those self-identifying as LGBT remained stable or varied negatively. Search, examine, compare and export nearly a century of primary data. But younger adults are also more likely than older adults to identify as lesbian, gay, transgender or other nonheterosexual orientations.

Subscribe to the Front Page newsletter for weekly insights on the world's most pressing topics. All reported margins of sampling error include computed design effects for weighting. The recent increase is largely due to more adults in their late teens, 20s and 30s -- particularly young women -- saying they are bisexual.

A slim majority of U. Nearly half of people worldwide view their area as a good place for gay or lesbian people to live. In addition to sampling error, question wording and practical difficulties in conducting surveys can introduce error or bias into the findings of public opinion polls.

Gen X: Schroeder Stribling The joy in Pride Month is indisputable. This Pride Month we decided to take a look at two different but intersected perspectives on what this month means in our current environment. The latest results are based on interviews with more than 14, U.

Each respondent is asked whether they identify as straight or heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something else. Slim Majority of U. Each older generation of adults, from millennials to the Silent Generation, has successively lower rates of identification, down to 1.

Perceptions of acceptance have increased in 11 countries and decreased in Almost six in 10 Americans support allowing openly transgender men and women to serve in the U. Survey Methods. This represents an increase of more than a percentage point versus the prior estimate, from Longer term, the figure has nearly doubled since and is up from 3.

Overall, Five percent of respondents decline to answer the question. Growth was highest among women, millennials, the non-religious, Hispanics, and Asians, and happened across income and educational categories. In , percent of Millennials in the United States stated that they identify as LGBTQ+, while in , less than six percent of respondents from the same generation said the same.