South Korea: perception of transgender individuals 2017

This statistic shows the public perception of transgender individuals in South Korea as of November 2017. During the survey period, 48 percent of respondents agreed that transgender people were courageous and a natural occurrence.

Public perception of transgender individuals in South Korea as of November 2017

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Release date

January 2018

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Region

South Korea

Survey time period

October 24, 2017 to November 7, 2017

Number of respondents

500+ respondents

Age group

16-64 years

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Transgender people in this statistic not only refers to those who had sex reassignment surgery but also includes those who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another; for instance, someone who was considered male at birth may feel they are actually female and so dresses and lives as a woman, and the other way around.

The survey was developed by Ipsos in partnership with the Williams Institute and BuzzFeed News.

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