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1,931 questions from 644 polls
49.-53. Please tell me if you favor or oppose... [RANDOMIZE]
Banning transgender women from competing in women's sports?
Should biological males who identify as women be allowed to compete in women's sports events?
Should biological males who identify as women be allowed to use the women's locker rooms, showers, and bathrooms?
Echelon InsightsSportsMar 10–13, 2025[If QPartyID = 2. Democrat OR QPartyLeanView = 2. Democrats, ask]
On his podcast, California Governor Gavin Newsom said that biological men who identify as women competing in women's sports was "deeply unfair." Do you agree with Newsom's statement? [RANDOMIZE SCALE 1-4, 4-1]
Base: The Newsom item was asked only of self-identified Democrats and Democratic leaners (n=457)
The Trevor ProjectPolitical salienceparaphrasedMar 4, 2025 – Oct 15, 2025When asked about how recent LGBTQ+-related policies, laws, and debates affected them
When asked about how recent LGBTQ+-related policies, laws, and debates affected them: 90% of LGBTQ+ young people said that it caused them stress or anxiety, including 94% of transgender and nonbinary young people. Nearly 8 in 10 LGBTQ+ young people (78%) said it made them feel unsafe, including 86% of transgender and nonbinary young people. Over 7 in 10 LGBTQ+ young people (76%) said it negatively impacted their mental health, including 83% of transgender and nonbinary young people. Nearly one-third (32%) of LGBTQ+ young people said it made them or their family consider moving to a different state, including 38% of transgender and nonbinary young people. Nearly a quarter (23%) of LGBTQ+ young people said it made them feel unsafe going to a doctor or hospital, including 29% of transgender and nonbinary young people.
Base: 43,995 individuals began the survey; 2,911 did not consent, 5,065 failed demographic screening, 17,646 failed a 5-minute validity check, 1,377 failed age verification and a 65%-completion validity check, and 329 were bots, duplicates or dishonest responders.
The Trevor ProjectYouth medical careparaphrasedMar 4, 2025 – Oct 15, 2025Access to Care - Medical Care
Among transgender and nonbinary young people, 10% of those ages 13-17 and 44% of those ages 18-24 reported taking hormones to support their gender transition or expression. 3% reported taking puberty blockers. 87% of transgender and nonbinary young people who used hormones to support their gender transition or expression were somewhat or very concerned about losing access to this care. 75% of transgender and nonbinary young people who reported having access to this type of care also said they experienced some or many difficulties in accessing it: 60% reported insurance coverage issues, 57% reported long wait times for appointments, 52% reported a lack of knowledgeable healthcare providers in their area.
Base: 43,995 individuals began the survey; 2,911 did not consent, 5,065 failed demographic screening, 17,646 failed a 5-minute validity check, 1,377 failed age verification and a 65%-completion validity check, and 329 were bots, duplicates or dishonest responders.
The Trevor ProjectPronouns & languageparaphrasedMar 4, 2025 – Oct 15, 2025When asked about language related to their LGBTQ+ identity in the past 12 months
When asked about language related to their LGBTQ+ identity in the past 12 months: More than 8 in 10 LGBTQ+ young people (83%) said they noticed harmful rhetoric around LGBTQ+ people, including 86% of transgender and nonbinary young people. More than 7 in 10 LGBTQ+ young people (72%) said they encountered derogatory terms or expressions about their identity, including 76% of transgender and nonbinary young people. Nearly 7 in 10 (69%) LGBTQ+ young people heard language that made them feel unsafe or unwelcome, including 74% of transgender and nonbinary young people. Conversely, nearly 8 in 10 LGBTQ+ young people (78%) also said they had heard supportive language about their identity, including 81% of transgender and nonbinary young people.
Base: 43,995 individuals began the survey; 2,911 did not consent, 5,065 failed demographic screening, 17,646 failed a 5-minute validity check, 1,377 failed age verification and a 65%-completion validity check, and 329 were bots, duplicates or dishonest responders.
PPICSportsMar 2025 – Apr 4, 2025To what extent do you support or oppose the following policies? [rotate questions 67 and 68]
Requiring that transgender athletes compete on teams that match the sex they were assigned at birth, not the gender they identify with
Base: n=1,094 likely voters; n=279 public school parents
PRRINondiscriminationMar 2025 – Mar 31, 2025Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?
Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.
Base: Monthly AVA wave; PRRI publishes only pooled annual n and MOE.
PRRIBathrooms & facilitiesMar 2025 – Mar 31, 2025Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?
Laws that require transgender individuals to use bathrooms that correspond to their sex at birth rather than their current gender identity
Base: Monthly AVA wave; PRRI publishes only pooled annual n and MOE.
PRRIGeneral acceptanceMar 2025 – Mar 31, 2025How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Transgender people deserve the same rights and protections as other Americans.
Base: Monthly AVA wave; PRRI publishes only pooled annual n and MOE.
YouGovfor The EconomistGeneral acceptanceMar 2025 – Mar 4, 2025Which of the following statements comes closer to your feelings?
Base: 1,491 registered voters
PRRIGeneral acceptanceFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Agree/disagree stem not published on the report page.
transgender people deserve the same rights and protections as other Americans
Base: 20,771 respondents from Ipsos KnowledgePanel plus 1,340 from opt-in panels
PRRIBathrooms & facilitiesparaphrasedFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Respondents rate each policy on a strongly favor / favor / oppose / strongly oppose scale.
Laws that require transgender individuals to use bathrooms that correspond to their sex at birth rather than their current gender identity
Base: 20,771 respondents from Ipsos KnowledgePanel plus 1,340 from opt-in panels
PRRINondiscriminationparaphrasedFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Do you favor or oppose laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing?
Base: 20,771 Ipsos KnowledgePanel + 1,340 opt-in panel recruits
PRRINondiscriminationFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?
Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.
Base: Pooled annual AVA dataset: 20,771 Ipsos KnowledgePanel respondents plus 1,340 recruited by Ipsos from opt-in panels to reach a minimum of n=150 in smaller states. Aggregation of the 2025 monthly waves rather than a single fielding. The Q12d bathroom and Q11d equal-rights rows pool only the March and September 2025 waves. Unweighted party n: Republican 6,886, independent 6,334, Democrat 7,050. State sample sizes (unweighted): AL 267, AK 161, AZ 483, AR 167, CA 2,098, CO 330, CT 280, DE 167, DC 160, FL 1,385, GA 573, HI 156, ID 174, IL 704, IN 443, IA 231, KS 188, KY 315, LA 238, ME 170, MD 388, MA 383, MI 696, MN 555, MS 186, MO 351, MT 173, NE 171, NV 189, NH 165, NJ 528, NM 158, NY 1,071, NC 655, ND 158, OH 877, OK 211, OR 564, PA 1,037, RI 152, SC 320, SD 160, TN 402, TX 1,626, UT 213, VT 160, VA 581, WA 504, WV 174, WI 456, WY 157.
PRRIBathrooms & facilitiesFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?
Laws that require transgender individuals to use bathrooms that correspond to their sex at birth rather than their current gender identity
Base: Pooled annual AVA dataset: 20,771 Ipsos KnowledgePanel respondents plus 1,340 recruited by Ipsos from opt-in panels to reach a minimum of n=150 in smaller states. Aggregation of the 2025 monthly waves rather than a single fielding. The Q12d bathroom and Q11d equal-rights rows pool only the March and September 2025 waves. Unweighted party n: Republican 6,886, independent 6,334, Democrat 7,050. State sample sizes (unweighted): AL 267, AK 161, AZ 483, AR 167, CA 2,098, CO 330, CT 280, DE 167, DC 160, FL 1,385, GA 573, HI 156, ID 174, IL 704, IN 443, IA 231, KS 188, KY 315, LA 238, ME 170, MD 388, MA 383, MI 696, MN 555, MS 186, MO 351, MT 173, NE 171, NV 189, NH 165, NJ 528, NM 158, NY 1,071, NC 655, ND 158, OH 877, OK 211, OR 564, PA 1,037, RI 152, SC 320, SD 160, TN 402, TX 1,626, UT 213, VT 160, VA 581, WA 504, WV 174, WI 456, WY 157.
PRRIGeneral acceptanceFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Transgender people deserve the same rights and protections as other Americans.
Base: Pooled annual AVA dataset: 20,771 Ipsos KnowledgePanel respondents plus 1,340 recruited by Ipsos from opt-in panels to reach a minimum of n=150 in smaller states. Aggregation of the 2025 monthly waves rather than a single fielding. The Q12d bathroom and Q11d equal-rights rows pool only the March and September 2025 waves. Unweighted party n: Republican 6,886, independent 6,334, Democrat 7,050. State sample sizes (unweighted): AL 267, AK 161, AZ 483, AR 167, CA 2,098, CO 330, CT 280, DE 167, DC 160, FL 1,385, GA 573, HI 156, ID 174, IL 704, IN 443, IA 231, KS 188, KY 315, LA 238, ME 170, MD 388, MA 383, MI 696, MN 555, MS 186, MO 351, MT 173, NE 171, NV 189, NH 165, NJ 528, NM 158, NY 1,071, NC 655, ND 158, OH 877, OK 211, OR 564, PA 1,037, RI 152, SC 320, SD 160, TN 402, TX 1,626, UT 213, VT 160, VA 581, WA 504, WV 174, WI 456, WY 157.
PRRIBathrooms & facilitiesFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Do you favor or oppose each of the following?
Laws that require transgender individuals to use bathrooms that correspond to their sex at birth rather than their current gender identity
PRRINondiscriminationFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Do you favor or oppose each of the following?
Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.
PRRIGeneral acceptanceFeb 28, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Transgender people deserve the same rights and protections as other Americans.
In our society today, how much discrimination is there against
In our society today, how much discrimination is there against Gays, Lesbians, and Transgender people?
Base: 1,220 weighted respondents, South Carolina adult residents
Harvard CAPS/HarrisLegal documents & IDsFeb 19–20, 2025Do you support or oppose each of these policies: Declaring that there are only two genders male and female in all government forms and programs
Base: Unweighted and weighted base 2,443.
Harvard CAPS/HarrisSportsFeb 19–20, 2025Do you support or oppose each of these policies: Banning men who have undergone operations and hormones to become women from girls sports
Base: Unweighted and weighted base 2,443.
CNNPolitical salienceFeb 13–17, 2025Regardless of whether you approve or disapprove of Donald Trump, what do you think is the single most significant action he has taken in his second term so far?
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Transgender girls should be allowed to participate in women's sports
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Transgender boys should be allowed to participate in men's sports
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Transgender women should be allowed to complete in elite women's sports leagues (WNBA, NCAA, NWSL, Olympics, etc.).
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Transgender athletes should be able to participate in children's sports (elementary/high school)
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
To what extent do your support or oppose the following policies?
To what extent do your support or oppose the following policies? Banning transgender girls and women from participating in female sports events in schools and colleges
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
To what extent do your support or oppose the following policies?
To what extent do your support or oppose the following policies? Requiring that transgender women prisoners serve their time in men's prisons
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
Below is a list of proposed or current policies of the federal government. Regardless of whether you support or oppose the policy, how much do each of the following policies you motivate you to vote in the next election?
Below is a list of proposed or current policies of the federal government. Regardless of whether you support or oppose the policy, how much do each of the following policies you motivate you to vote in the next election? Banning transgender girls and women from participating in female sports events in schools and colleges
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
Do you support or oppose each of the following? (Items a-d asked of one half sample, e-h asked of other half sample)
Do you support or oppose each of the following? Banning transgender people from serving in the military
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
(IF SUPPORT TRUMP) What do you think is the best thing Trump has done since entering office in January? (Open-end; responses grouped into categories)
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
(IF OPPOSE TRUMP) What do you think is the worst thing Trump has done since entering office in January? (Open-end; responses grouped into categories)
Base: The 'About the Study' page states 4,125 U.S. residents age 18+, while the topline tables report N=4,145 for full-sample items (1,300 Democrats, 1,309 Republicans, 1,165 Independents). Both figures are recorded as published; the discrepancy is in the source document, not introduced here. Two items (TM3212Y24_13 and _14) were split-sampled at roughly N=2,070 each.
Do you support or oppose President Trump's executive order recognizing only two sexes, male and female, in the United States?
Base: self-identified registered voters nationwide
Echelon InsightsPolitical salienceFeb 10–13, 2025During the election, the Trump campaign released an ad with the tagline, "Kamala is for they/them, Trump is for you." Which of these, if any, comes to your mind when you see this tagline? Choose all that apply. [RANDOMIZE 1-5] [SELECT MULTIPLE]
Here are some current laws and policies that are either in place or being considered in the U.S. related to transgender issues.
Here are some current laws and policies that are either in place or being considered in the U.S. related to transgender issues. Would you favor or oppose laws or policies that do each of the following? Require transgender individuals to use public bathrooms that match the sex they were assigned at birth, not the gender they identify with
Base: Items b (bathrooms) and d (athletes) were asked only of Form 1, n=2,565. Form 2 received a different wording of both items that Pew has never published. The questionnaire codebook shows X_FORM (1=Form 1, 2=Form 2) with the note 'Flag to randomly assign panelists to one of two forms (Form 1, Form 2) and weight within form.' Separately, a subset of W163 respondents (n=284) had been asked TRANSGEND6 in January 2025 as part of W160; their answers were combined into the reported totals for the ASK ALL items.
Which statement comes closer to your views, even if neither is exactly right?
Base: Items b (bathrooms) and d (athletes) were asked only of Form 1, n=2,565. Form 2 received a different wording of both items that Pew has never published. The questionnaire codebook shows X_FORM (1=Form 1, 2=Form 2) with the note 'Flag to randomly assign panelists to one of two forms (Form 1, Form 2) and weight within form.' Separately, a subset of W163 respondents (n=284) had been asked TRANSGEND6 in January 2025 as part of W160; their answers were combined into the reported totals for the ASK ALL items.
Here are some current laws and policies that are either in place or being considered in the U.S. related to transgender issues.
Would you favor or oppose laws or policies that do each of the following? ... Protect transgender individuals from discrimination in jobs, housing, and public spaces such as restaurants and stores
Base: Items b (bathrooms) and d (athletes) were asked only of Form 1, n=2,565. Form 2 received a different wording of both items that Pew has never published. The questionnaire codebook shows X_FORM (1=Form 1, 2=Form 2) with the note 'Flag to randomly assign panelists to one of two forms (Form 1, Form 2) and weight within form.' Separately, a subset of W163 respondents (n=284) had been asked TRANSGEND6 in January 2025 as part of W160; their answers were combined into the reported totals for the ASK ALL items.
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