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academic research teamMilitary servicedata flagAug 2017 – Mar 31, 2018
whether transgender people should be allowed to serve

Should transgender people be allowed to serve in the military?

Yes, should be allowed to serve
66%
Sample
486 active-duty service members (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps)
Method
river/intercept
Where
US national (U.S. armed forces)
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record · 7 subgroup figures

Base: 41% soldiers, 35% airmen, 14% sailors, 9% Marines; 57% white, 60% heterosexual, 66% male; ages 18-54

Wording notes: 'unsure' responses were recoded as 'no' by the researchers, which depresses the support figure
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure
  • Decline to answer

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