According to a survey conducted in 2024, 61 percent of Americans were in opposition of allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States. In contrast, only 23 percent of respondents supported allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams consistent with their gender identity, while 16 percent were unsure.
Share of Americans who support allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States in 2024
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YouGov. (September 10, 2024). Share of Americans who support allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537856/us-opinion-on-allowing-trans-student-athletes-on-sports-teams/
YouGov. "Share of Americans who support allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States in 2024." Chart. September 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537856/us-opinion-on-allowing-trans-student-athletes-on-sports-teams/
YouGov. (2024). Share of Americans who support allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537856/us-opinion-on-allowing-trans-student-athletes-on-sports-teams/
YouGov. "Share of Americans Who Support Allowing Transgender Student Athletes to Play on Sports Teams That Match Their Gender Identity, Rather than The Gender They Were Assigned at Birth, in The United States in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537856/us-opinion-on-allowing-trans-student-athletes-on-sports-teams/
YouGov, Share of Americans who support allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States in 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537856/us-opinion-on-allowing-trans-student-athletes-on-sports-teams/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Share of Americans who support allowing transgender student athletes to play on sports teams that match their gender identity, rather than the gender they were assigned at birth, in the United States in 2024 [Graph], YouGov, September 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537856/us-opinion-on-allowing-trans-student-athletes-on-sports-teams/