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Do you personally know someone who is attracted to people of the same sex or who identifies as gay, lesbian or bisexual?
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Oct 31, 2016
This statistics shows the results of a survey about global attitudes towards the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or intersex (LGBTI) community in 2016. When asked whether they personally knew someone who is attracted to people of the same sex or who identifies as gay, lesbian or bisexual, 78 percent of Venezuelan respondents answered affirmatively.
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Oct 31, 2016
This statistics shows the results of a survey about global attitudes towards the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or intersex (LGBTI) community in 2016. When asked whether they personally knew someone who is attracted to people of the same sex or who identifies as gay, lesbian or bisexual, 78 percent of Venezuelan respondents answered affirmatively.
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- October 2016
- Region
- Central and South America, Mexico
- Survey time period
- October 2016
- Number of respondents
- 96,331 respondents
- Special properties
- 65 countries surveyed across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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* The source does not provide any information regarding percentage points exceeding 100 percent or missing percentage points to 100 percent.
For more information on the survey's methodology, please refer to page 7 of the original document.
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- Region
- Central and South America, Mexico
- Survey time period
- October 2016
- Number of respondents
- 96,331 respondents
- Special properties
- 65 countries surveyed across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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* The source does not provide any information regarding percentage points exceeding 100 percent or missing percentage points to 100 percent.
For more information on the survey's methodology, please refer to page 7 of the original document.
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