South Africa is the most LGBT+ friendly country in Africa. It is the only country in Africa where same-sex marriage and partnership are legal and couples can joint adopt children. In the span of some years, acceptance of homosexuality in South Africa increased considerably. As of 2019, 54 percent of respondents from South Africa believed that homosexuality should be accepted by the society.
People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in South Africa in selected years between 2002 and 2019
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Pew Research Center. (December 31, 2020). People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in South Africa in selected years between 2002 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269949/acceptance-of-homosexuality-in-south-africa/
Pew Research Center. "People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in South Africa in selected years between 2002 and 2019." Chart. December 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269949/acceptance-of-homosexuality-in-south-africa/
Pew Research Center. (2020). People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in South Africa in selected years between 2002 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269949/acceptance-of-homosexuality-in-south-africa/
Pew Research Center. "People Stating That Homosexuality Should Be Accepted by Society in South Africa in Selected Years between 2002 and 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269949/acceptance-of-homosexuality-in-south-africa/
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People stating that homosexuality should be accepted by society in South Africa in selected years between 2002 and 2019 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269949/acceptance-of-homosexuality-in-south-africa/
