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Ipsos

Ipsos LGBT+ Pride 2025 (Global Advisor, 26 countries) · Apr 25, 2025 – May 9, 2025 · 26-country multinational (Ipsos Global Advisor)

Methodology

Pollster
Ipsos commercial
Sponsor
Ipsos
Fielded
Apr 25, 2025 – May 9, 2025
Population
adults
Sample size
19,028
Sample frame
online opt-in
Panel
Ipsos Global Advisor online panels
Mode
online self-completion via the Ipsos Global Advisor online survey platform; ages 18-74 in Canada, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, Turkiye and the United States, 20-74 in Thailand, 21-74 in Singapore, 16-74 elsewhere
Margin of error
credibility interval: ±3.5 points for n=1,000; ±5.0 points for n=500
Weighting
Data weighted so the composition of each country's sample best reflects the demographic profile of the adult population according to the most recent census data
Geography
26-country multinational (Ipsos Global Advisor)
Base notes
Approximately 1,000 each in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkiye and the U.S.; 500 each in the remaining markets. Transgender-issue items have a reduced base of 17,525 (asked in 23-26 markets).

Sources

Verification note. All figures read directly from the country-by-country chart slides (pp. 29-39) of the Ipsos LGBT+ Pride 2025 report PDF, extracted with pdftotext in reading order. 'Total' rows are the 23-country average reported by Ipsos for trend comparability.

Figures below are transcribed from these documents. Where they disagree with the source, the source governs.

Questions asked (6)

Nondiscriminationagree/disagreein a trend series
employment, housing and public accommodation protections for transgender people

How much do you agree or disagree with the following?

Transgender people should be protected from discrimination in employment, housing, and access to businesses such as restaurants and stores

Agree 71%19% Disagree

Wording notes: agree/disagree format is subject to acquiescence bias

neutral — descriptive single-statement agree/disagree item

Subgroup figures (10)

region

GroupAgreeDisagree
United States68%22%
Great Britain71%19%
Canada75%16%
Australia77%15%
Ireland78%16%
Youth medical careagree/disagreein a trend series
gender-affirming care for transgender teenagers with parental consent

How much do you agree or disagree with the following?

With parental consent, transgender teenagers should be allowed to receive gender-affirming care (e.g., counselling and hormone replacement treatment)

Agree 51%35% Disagree

Wording notes: specifies parental consent | examples limit treatments to counselling and hormones

neutral — conditions are stated openly in the item

Subgroup figures (10)

region

GroupAgreeDisagree
United States38%47%
Great Britain37%51%
Canada48%39%
Australia47%35%
Ireland50%40%
Bathrooms & facilitiesagree/disagreein a trend series
single-sex facilities matching gender identity

How much do you agree or disagree with the following?

Transgender people should be allowed to use single-sex facilities (e.g., public restrooms) that correspond to the gender they identify with

Agree 47%37% Disagree

Wording notes: uses 'the gender they identify with'

neutral — descriptive statement of the affirming position without a stated counter-argument

Subgroup figures (10)

region

GroupAgreeDisagree
United States38%47%
Great Britain30%54%
Canada47%40%
Australia43%41%
Ireland47%42%
Legal documents & IDsagree/disagreein a trend series
non-binary option on government-issued documents

How much do you agree or disagree with the following?

Government-issued documents such as passports should include an option other than "male" and "female" for people who do not identify as either

Agree 46%40% Disagree

neutral — descriptive statement of the policy

Subgroup figures (10)

region

GroupAgreeDisagree
United States38%48%
Great Britain35%52%
Canada47%41%
Australia44%42%
Ireland48%40%
Adult medical careagree/disagreein a trend series
insurance coverage of gender transition costs

How much do you agree or disagree with the following?

Health insurance systems should cover the costs of gender transition no differently than the costs of other medical procedures

Agree 40%46% Disagree

Wording notes: parity framing ('no differently than')

neutral — parity framing is the natural statement of the policy

Subgroup figures (10)

region

GroupAgreeDisagree
United States33%53%
Great Britain29%56%
Canada37%51%
Australia40%47%
Ireland44%45%
Sportssupport/opposein a trend series
transgender athletes competing by gender identity

To what extent do you support or oppose the following:

Transgender athletes competing based on the gender they identify with rather than the sex they were assigned at birth

Support 22%47% Oppose

Wording notes: uses 'the sex they were assigned at birth'

neutral — both poles of the comparison are named and the scale is symmetric

Subgroup figures (10)

region

GroupSupportOppose
United States21%53%
Great Britain15%61%
Canada23%51%
Australia21%55%
Ireland25%50%

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