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Major purchases of gay and lesbian Americans in the U.S. in 2016
Major purchases of gay and lesbian Americans in the U.S. in 2016
Gay and lesbian Americans: have you (or you and your partner) purchased any of the following major items during the past 12 months?
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This statistic shows the results of a survey among gay men and lesbian women in the United States regarding their major purchases during the last twelve months. The survey was conducted in 2016. According to the source, 22 percent of the lesbian respondents and 30 percent of the gay respondents reported to have bought audio or visual electronics for their home during the past 12 months.
Gay and lesbian Americans: have you (or you and your partner) purchased any of the following major items during the past 12 months?
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| All LGBT | Gay & bisexual men | Lesbian & bisexual women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio or visual electronics for home (U.S. $500 or more) | 26% | 30% | 22% |
| Major piece of furniture (U.S. $500 or more) | 25% | 29% | 23% |
| Purchased (or leased) a new automobile | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| A new suit, dress or expensive clothing item (U.S. $500 or more) | 17% | 22% | 13% |
| Major home remodel | 10% | 11% | 10% |
| Purchased a new primary home or condo | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Purchased a vacation home or timeshare | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| All LGBT | Gay & bisexual men | Lesbian & bisexual women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio or visual electronics for home (U.S. $500 or more) | 26% | 30% | 22% |
| Major piece of furniture (U.S. $500 or more) | 25% | 29% | 23% |
| Purchased (or leased) a new automobile | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| A new suit, dress or expensive clothing item (U.S. $500 or more) | 17% | 22% | 13% |
| Major home remodel | 10% | 11% | 10% |
| Purchased a new primary home or condo | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Purchased a vacation home or timeshare | 2% | 3% | 2% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jul 31, 2016
This statistic shows the results of a survey among gay men and lesbian women in the United States regarding their major purchases during the last twelve months. The survey was conducted in 2016. According to the source, 22 percent of the lesbian respondents and 30 percent of the gay respondents reported to have bought audio or visual electronics for their home during the past 12 months.
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- United States
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- 2016
- Number of respondents
- 13,558 respondents
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- Gay & Bisexual Men n=8,834; Lesbian & Bisexual Women n=3,454
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- Multiple answers were possible.
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- Community Marketing (Community Marketing, Inc.)
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- 13,558 respondents
- Special properties
- Gay & Bisexual Men n=8,834; Lesbian & Bisexual Women n=3,454
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were possible.
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