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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Pew Research Center. (February 22, 2024). 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 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455759/us-teens-comfortability-with-race-and-lgbtq-topics-in-class/
Pew Research Center. "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." Chart. February 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455759/us-teens-comfortability-with-race-and-lgbtq-topics-in-class/
Pew Research Center. (2024). 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. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455759/us-teens-comfortability-with-race-and-lgbtq-topics-in-class/
Pew Research Center. "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." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455759/us-teens-comfortability-with-race-and-lgbtq-topics-in-class/
Pew Research Center, 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 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455759/us-teens-comfortability-with-race-and-lgbtq-topics-in-class/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
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 [Graph], Pew Research Center, February 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455759/us-teens-comfortability-with-race-and-lgbtq-topics-in-class/
