Sexual identity in South Korea 2021

Published by
Won So,
Aug 29, 2022
According to a survey conducted among 16 to 74 year olds in South Korea between April 23 and May 7 of 2021, 87 percent identified as heterosexual. All other sexual orientation options received one percent each, with 9 percent saying they did not know or did not wish to respond.

Self-identified sexual orientation in South Korea as of May 2021

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Release date

June 2021

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

April 23 to May 7, 2021

Number of respondents

approx. 500

Age group

16-74 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: " Which, if any, of the following would you identify as?"

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