This statistic represents the familiarity of the Chinese population with members of the LGBT community based on an online survey conducted from December 2015 to January 2016. According to the survey, 23 percent of respondents in China claimed to know someone in the LGBT community.
Familiarity with the LGBT community among respondents across China as of 2016
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The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you personally know someone who is attracted to people of the same sex or who identifies as gay, lesbian, or bisexual?".
The survey fielding approach for this study used RIWI Corp’s (www.riwi.com) patented Random Domain Intercept Technology, which targets random Web users around the world, including remote locations, who are surfing online through an anonymous opt-in survey.
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ILGA. (October 18, 2016). Familiarity with the LGBT community among respondents across China as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/720025/familiarity-with-the-lgbt-community-in-china/
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ILGA. (2016). Familiarity with the LGBT community among respondents across China as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720025/familiarity-with-the-lgbt-community-in-china/
ILGA. "Familiarity with The Lgbt Community among Respondents across China as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720025/familiarity-with-the-lgbt-community-in-china/
ILGA, Familiarity with the LGBT community among respondents across China as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720025/familiarity-with-the-lgbt-community-in-china/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Familiarity with the LGBT community among respondents across China as of 2016 [Graph], ILGA, October 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/720025/familiarity-with-the-lgbt-community-in-china/
