# A majority say transgender people shouldn't have to disclose their identity

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> Indexed question in Culture.

## Reading

Most Americans extend privacy to gender identity: 58% agree that transgender people don't need to identify themselves to others, including 27% who strongly agree, according to a Verasight survey conducted Jan. 18-24, 2024.

About one-in-five (19%) neither agree nor disagree, while 23% disagree, including 10% who strongly disagree.

## Topline

Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statements. Item: Transgender people don’t need to identify themselves to others

A majority say transgender people shouldn't have to disclose their identity.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- Strongly agree: 26.7%
- Neither agree nor disagree: 19.3%
- Agree: 19.0%
- Somewhat agree: 12.1%
- Strongly disagree: 9.9%
- Somewhat disagree: 7.0%
- Disagree: 6.0%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2024-01-18 → 2024-01-24
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.5%
- Module: Verasight Interdisciplinary Omnibus Survey #2024-006
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

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## Citation

Verasight Interdisciplinary Omnibus Survey #2024-006, fielded January 18-24, 2024, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.5%.

Canonical question URL: [https://www.verasight.io/post/verasights-supports-academic-and-nonprofit-researchers](https://www.verasight.io/post/verasights-supports-academic-and-nonprofit-researchers)