river/intercept

NBC News/SurveyMonkey

NBC News Decision Desk Poll · Aug 13, 2025 – Sep 2025 · US national

Methodology

Pollster: NBC News/SurveyMonkey media
Sponsor: NBC News
Fielded: Aug 13, 2025 – Sep 2025
Population: adults
Sample size: 30,196
Sample frame: river/intercept
Panel: SurveyMonkey
Mode: online - powered by SurveyMonkey; respondents selected from the more than two million people who take surveys on SurveyMonkey each day
Margin of error: not stated in the extracted portion of the topline
Weighting: weighted; reported percentages exclude item non-response and round to the nearest percentage point
Geography: US national
Base notes: 30,196 adults aged 18 and over, including 2,970 adults aged 18-29 reported separately in the Gen Z topline

Sources

Verification note. Wording and percentages read directly from the topline PDF (Q46) and the companion Gen Z topline (Q46). This wave carried no trans-policy opinion item; only the demographic self-ID measure.

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

Questions asked (1)

Contact & populationmultiple responsein a trend series

self-identification as transgender among U.S. adults

What is your current gender?

Female

50%

Male

48%

Transgender

Nonbinary

Not listed

Wording notes: asked after a separate 'sex assigned at birth' item

neutral — Standard two-step gender measure.

Subgroup figures (5)

age

Group	Male	Female	Transgender	Nonbinary	Not listed
Adults 18-29	50%	46%	3%	4%	1%

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