This statistics shows the results of a survey about global attitudes towards the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or intersex (LGBTI) community in 2016. According to the source, approximately 32 percent of Chilean respondents answered that they believed that people who were attracted to the same sex were born that way.
Do you think people who feel attracted to the same sex...?
Characteristic
Are born that way
Become so
Chose to be so
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65 countries surveyed across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* 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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ILGA. (October 31, 2016). Do you think people who feel attracted to the same sex...? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/719895/origin-homosexuality-latin-america/
ILGA. "Do you think people who feel attracted to the same sex...?." Chart. October 31, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719895/origin-homosexuality-latin-america/
ILGA. (2016). Do you think people who feel attracted to the same sex...?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719895/origin-homosexuality-latin-america/
ILGA. "Do You Think People Who Feel Attracted to The Same Sex...?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/719895/origin-homosexuality-latin-america/
ILGA, Do you think people who feel attracted to the same sex...? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/719895/origin-homosexuality-latin-america/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Do you think people who feel attracted to the same sex...? [Graph], ILGA, October 31, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/719895/origin-homosexuality-latin-america/