U.S. teens' comfortability with race and LGBTQ+ topics in the classroom 2023

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Veera Korhonen,
Mar 15, 2024
According to a survey conducted in 2023, 37 percent of teenagers in the United States said that they felt neither comfortable nor uncomfortable when topics related to sexual orientation and gender identity came up in class. In comparison, 33 percent said that they felt very or somewhat uncomfortable and 29 percent said that they felt very or somewhat comfortable when such topics came up in class.

Share of teenagers who say they feel comfortable or uncomfortable when topics related to racism, racial inequality, sexual orientation, or gender identity come up in class in the United States in 2023

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Release date

February 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

September 26 to October 23, 2023

Number of respondents

1,453 respondents

Age group

13-17 years

Method of interview

Online survey

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