In 2021, around 62 percent of LGBTQ youth in the United States reported that their parents or caregivers being welcoming to their LGBTQ friends or partners made them feel supported. This statistic illustrates the most common ways LGBTQ youth in the United States felt supported by their parents or caregivers as of 2021.
Percentage of LGBTQ youth in the United States who reported select ways their parents or caregivers supported them as of 2021
Characteristic
Percentage of youth
Been welcoming to their LGBTQ friends or partners
62%
Talked with them respectfully about their LGBTQ identity
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The Trevor Project. (May 4, 2022). Percentage of LGBTQ youth in the United States who reported select ways their parents or caregivers supported them as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321169/us-lgbtq-youth-parental-caregiver-support-ways/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Trevor Project. "Percentage of LGBTQ youth in the United States who reported select ways their parents or caregivers supported them as of 2021." Chart. May 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321169/us-lgbtq-youth-parental-caregiver-support-ways/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Trevor Project. (2022). Percentage of LGBTQ youth in the United States who reported select ways their parents or caregivers supported them as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321169/us-lgbtq-youth-parental-caregiver-support-ways/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Trevor Project. "Percentage of Lgbtq Youth in The United States Who Reported Select Ways Their Parents or Caregivers Supported Them as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321169/us-lgbtq-youth-parental-caregiver-support-ways/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
The Trevor Project, Percentage of LGBTQ youth in the United States who reported select ways their parents or caregivers supported them as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321169/us-lgbtq-youth-parental-caregiver-support-ways/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 17, 2025)
Percentage of LGBTQ youth in the United States who reported select ways their parents or caregivers supported them as of 2021 [Graph], The Trevor Project, May 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321169/us-lgbtq-youth-parental-caregiver-support-ways/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
