Health behaviors among adults by transgender status U.S. 2016

This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who engaged in select health-related behaviors as of 2016, by transgender status. It was found that around 36 percent of female-to-male transgender adults were of normal weight.

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who engaged in select health-related behaviors as of 2016, by transgender status

Characteristic	Cisgender*	Transgender, male-to-female	Transgender, female-to-male	Transgender, nonconforming
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August 2018

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2016

Number of respondents

201,027 respondents

Age group

21 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Includes data from 25 U.S. states and Guam.
* Cisgender is related to a person whose gender identity corresponds with sex at birth.

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