Homosexuality in the U.S.

Statistics report on homosexuality in the United States

Homosexuality in the U.S.

This report provides information on homosexuality in the United States. After a global overview, this report focuses on homosexuality in the United States. In particular, it focuses on same-sex marriages and families, hate crimes, and representation of LGBTQ people in the media.

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Overview

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  • Basic Statistic LGBT identification in the U.S. 2012-2023
  • Basic Statistic LGBT identification in the U.S. 2012-2023, by generation
  • Basic Statistic Moral stance towards gay or lesbian relations in the United States 2022
  • Basic Statistic Moral views on gay or lesbian relations in the United States 2001-2024
  • Premium Statistic U.S. Congress openly LGB members 1985-2023
  • Premium Statistic U.S. equality score for LGBTQ+ policy 2024, by state

Same-sex marriage and families

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  • Premium Statistic Number of U.S. same-sex households in 2022, by marital status
  • Premium Statistic Share of same-sex couple households in the U.S. 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of same-sex couple households U.S. 2022, by household income
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of same-sex couple households U.S. 2022, by householder's education
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of same-sex couple households U.S. 2022, by children in household
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of same-sex couple households in the U.S. 2022, by race of householder

Opinions on same-sex marriage

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  • Basic Statistic Survey on the legalization of same-sex marriages in the U.S. 1996 to 2023
  • Basic Statistic Support for same-sex marriage in the United States 2023, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Support for same-sex marriage in the United States 2016-2024, by political party
  • Basic Statistic U.S support for same-sex marriage 2006-2023, by church attendance
  • Premium Statistic Public opinion on Pride Month marketing activities of companies in the U.S. 2022

Hate crime

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  • Premium Statistic Most common locations of anti-LGBTQ+ motivated hate crimes U.S. 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of victims of anti-homosexuality hate crimes U.S. 2023, by crime
  • Premium Statistic Number of juvenile victims of LGBTQ+ based hate crimes U.S. 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of victims of LGBTQ+ based hate crimes U.S. 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of gender or sexual orientation related hate crimes U.S. 2023, by motivation
  • Premium Statistic U.S. states with hate crime law enforcement training 2023, by type of law

Media

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  • Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the U.S. 2024
  • Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters included by streaming providers in the U.S. 2024
  • Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters on streaming networks in the U.S. 2024, by sexual orientation
  • Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the U.S. 2024, by sexual orientation
  • Basic Statistic LGBTQ characters on cable networks in the U.S. 2024, by sexual orientation
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