Japan: difficulties experienced by Tokyo LGBTQ+ community 2021

Having no one to seek advice from was a difficulty experienced by 11.6 percent of respondents in the LGBTQ+ community in Tokyo Prefecture, a survey conducted in October 2021 found. While 10.7 percent have faced a lack of understanding from parents, 67 percent stated that they had not experienced any difficulties in particular.

Difficulties experienced by members of the LGBTQ+ community in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021

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Release date

March 2022

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

October 20 to November 18, 2021

Number of respondents

1,037*

Age group

20-69 years

Special properties

among respondents who live, work, or are enrolled in school in Tokyo Prefecture

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Distribution of respondents:
Homosexual respondents: n=260
Bisexual respondents: n=260
Transgender respondents: n=257
Other sexual minority respondents: n=260

**Such as insurance, medical services, housing.
***Such as cancer screening coupons.

Original question: "Have you ever experienced any of the following because you are LGBTQ+? Please select all items that apply."

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