The share of individuals identifying as part of the LGBT community has increased with each generation. In 2021, bisexuality was the highest reported sexual orientation other than heterosexuality within both the Millennial and Z generations.
Americans self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States in 2021, by generation
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Statistics on Generation Z in the United States
Demographics
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- Premium Statistic U.S. population by generation 2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. population share by generation 2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity 2021, by generation
- Basic Statistic Race and ethnicity distribution of the population, by generation U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Share of adults who had a select religious upbringing U.S. 2021, by generation
- Premium Statistic Share of adults who participated in religious services U.S. 2021, by generation
Education
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- Premium Statistic Share of different generations enrolled in college in the U.S. in 1987, 2003, 2018
- Premium Statistic Gen Z's satisfaction with how their education has prepared them for work U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of adults who believe taking out student loans was worth it U.S. 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of Gen Z who would make different financial decisions towards college U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of Gen Z who delayed select financial decisions due to student debt U.S. 2022
Workforce
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- Premium Statistic Leading factors when choosing a job for Millennials and Generation Z U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic U.S. worker productivity when working from home vs. office 2022, by generation
- Premium Statistic How Gen Z employees prefer to work in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Why Gen Z employees would quit their jobs in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic What kind of training do Gen Z employees want at work U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading economic concerns in the United States as of June 2021, by generation
- Premium Statistic U.S. consumers on their worsening financial conditions 2022, by generation
Politics
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- Basic Statistic U.S. adults' pride in being American 2022, by generation
- Premium Statistic Generation Z trust levels in institutions U.S. 2019-2020
- Premium Statistic Share of Gen Z respondents who believe select social issues are important U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of Gen Z improving environmental impact in the U.S. 2022, by demographic
- Premium Statistic Share of Gen Z who feel mental health and well-being is important in the U.S. 2022
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- U.S. self identification as LGBT 2021, by generation
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- U.S. LGBT population 2022, by status of transgender exclusions in health insurance
- LGBT+ identification worldwide 2021
- U.S. population by generation 2021
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- Population distribution forecast in Russia 2022-2032, by generation
- Distribution of Australian population Australia 2021, by generation
- Support for LGBT+ people worldwide 2021
- Support for LGBT+ equality worldwide 2021
- Support for LGBT+ equality in Italy 2021
- Partaking in events with or for the LGBT community in South Korea 2021, by activity
- LGBTQIA+ distribution of the Deloitte workforce U.S. 2022, by level
- U.S. population estimates by generation 2010-2020
- Brazil: number of violent deaths of LGBT+ people 2021, by type
- Brazil: share of violent deaths of LGBT+ people 2021, by age
- Brazil: number of violent deaths of LGBT+ people 2021, by weapon used
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Gallup. (February 17, 2022). Americans self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States in 2021, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331358/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-us/
Gallup. "Americans self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States in 2021, by generation." Chart. February 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331358/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-us/
Gallup. (2022). Americans self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States in 2021, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331358/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-us/
Gallup. "Americans Self-identified Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in The United States in 2021, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331358/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-us/
Gallup, Americans self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States in 2021, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331358/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-us/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Americans self-identified sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States in 2021, by generation [Graph], Gallup, February 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331358/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-us/