This statistic displays opinions among Japanese whether transgender people have a form of mental illness as of 2017. When asked whether they believed transgender people have mental health issues, only about five percent of the respondents taking part in the Ipsos survey said they strongly agreed with the statement. On the other hand, 30 percent of the respondents in Japan reported to strongly disagree.
Share of individuals in Japan who agree that transgender people have a form of mental illness as of November 2017
*Participants were asked to indicate whether they agreed or disagreed with the following statement about people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another: "They have a form of mental illness".
Figures are nationally representative for the respective country.
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Ipsos North America. (January 29, 2018). Share of individuals in Japan who agree that transgender people have a form of mental illness as of November 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806229/japan-opinions-transgender-people-mental-illness/
Ipsos North America. "Share of individuals in Japan who agree that transgender people have a form of mental illness as of November 2017." Chart. January 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806229/japan-opinions-transgender-people-mental-illness/
Ipsos North America. (2018). Share of individuals in Japan who agree that transgender people have a form of mental illness as of November 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806229/japan-opinions-transgender-people-mental-illness/
Ipsos North America. "Share of Individuals in Japan Who Agree That Transgender People Have a Form of Mental Illness as of November 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806229/japan-opinions-transgender-people-mental-illness/
Ipsos North America, Share of individuals in Japan who agree that transgender people have a form of mental illness as of November 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806229/japan-opinions-transgender-people-mental-illness/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of individuals in Japan who agree that transgender people have a form of mental illness as of November 2017 [Graph], Ipsos North America, January 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/806229/japan-opinions-transgender-people-mental-illness/