This statistic shows respondents opinions concerning their perception of sexuality. Approximately 61 percent of respondents from both genders agreed that sexuality is a scale, whereas 29 percent of male respondents and 24 percent of female respondents stated that one is either heterosexual or homosexual.
Thinking about sexuality, which of the following comes closer to your view?
Characteristic
Male
Female
There is no middle ground – you are either heterosexual or homosexual
29%
24%
Sexuality is a scale – it is possible to be somewhere near the middle
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