October 1, 2025 - Overall, 38% of LGBTQ adults are ages 18 to 29, and 25% are in their 30s. Only 13% are ages 60 and older. 66% of transgender adults are younger than 30. This compares with 46% of bisexual adults and 21% of gay or lesbian adults.

2 weeks ago - Minorities were more likely to identify as non-heterosexual; 4.6% of blacks, 4.0% of Hispanics and 3.2% of whites. Younger people, aged 18–29, were three times more likely to identify as LGBTQ than seniors over the age of 65, the numbers being 6.4% and 1.9%, respectively.

September 5, 2025 - One reason for higher LGBTQ+ identification among younger generations of adults is that they are much more likely to consider themselves bisexual than are older people. In fact, more than half of Gen Z (59%) and millennial (52%) LGBTQ+ people ...

48% of U.S. adults who are LGBT say they identify with a religion, describing themselves as Christian, Jewish, Muslim or an adherent of another religion. ... On balance, people in middle-income countries are more likely to say they would be uncomfortable than comfortable if they had a child ...

December 21, 2023 - Nearly one in six young adults (ages 18 to 24) identifies as LGBT, while fewer adults identify as LGBT at the older end of the age continuum. Almost one in ten (9.1%) of those 25 to 34 years old, less than 5% of those ages 35 to 49, and less ...

March 26, 2025 - The percentage of U.S. adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender has increased to 7.1%. This is driven by high LGBT self-identification, particularly as bisexual, among Generation Z adults.

While only 8% of people in 2008 indicated that they knew a transgender person (GLAAD, 2015), that number was more than 50% for 18–29‐year‐olds in a 2021 Pew Research Center poll (Minkin & Brown, 2021). The same poll also showed that while only 11% of 65+ year olds and 18% of ...

October 1, 2025 - Younger LGBTQ adults are particularly likely to identify as queer: 59% of those ages 18 to 29 think of themselves this way, compared with about half of those in their 30s and fewer than half in older age groups.

January 24, 2024 - With nearly 30% of Gen Z adults identifying as LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ Americans are one of the fastest growing voting blocs in the country, growing at a scale, scope, and speed that will fundamentally reshape the American electoral landscape.

October 16, 2024 - Ten percent say they came out later ... respondents say they have never come out to anyone. The youngest LGBTQ+ adults, those aged 18 to 29, came out at a median age of 17, while those aged 30 to 49 and 50 to 64 came out in their ...

October 8, 2025 - Today, 96% of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer adults in the United States say they have told someone that they are or might be LGBTQ.

April 24, 2025 - The share of U.S. adults who are transgender is particularly high among adults younger than 25. In this age group, 3.1% are trans men or trans women, compared with just 0.5% of those ages 25 to 29.

March 26, 2025 - LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S. continues to inch up, with 7.6% of all U.S. adults, and more than one in five Gen Z adults, identifying this way.

February 20, 2025 - Though L.G.B.T.Q. identification ... fastest among young people. An average of 23 percent of Gen Z adults have identified this way over the last two years, up from 19 percent from 2020 to 2022....

February 20, 2026 - Nearly one in four adults ages 18 to 29 — 23% — identify as LGBTQ, including 16% who identify as bisexual. In that age group, 3% identify as transgender, 2.9% as lesbian, and 2.5% as gay.

February 20, 2025 - The real news in this article is that nearly 25% of · Gen Z identifies as lgbtq. That’s amazing! ... The percentage of U.S. adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something other than heterosexual has continued to rise, ...

Gallup's latest study released shows Americans' self-identification as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or another LGBTQ+ identity.

October 16, 2024 - Adults aged 18 to 29 (6.4%) are more than three times as likely as seniors aged 65 and older (1.9%) to identify as LGBT.

Today, 96% of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer adults in the United States say they have told someone that they are or might be LGBTQ.

October 1, 2025 - The combined base weights were calibrated to align with the following estimated benchmarks for the population of U.S. LGBTQ adults: Sample group, lesbian/gay/bisexual status, gender, marital status, age, education, race/ethnicity, years living in the U.S.