Nearly half say a rise in the number of transgender people is not a problem

Jan 18–24, 2024 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.5%Source report ↗

Core finding

Close to half of Americans (47%) agree that an increase in the number of transgender people is not a problem, including 22% who agree strongly.

A smaller share (31%) disagrees, while 22% neither agree nor disagree, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey.

Topline scale

Nearly half say a rise in the number of transgender people is not a problem.

Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statements. Item: Rapid increases in the number of transgender people is not a problem

Neither agree nor disagree
22.2%
Strongly agree
21.6%
Agree
15.2%
Strongly disagree
13.4%
Somewhat agree
9.9%
Somewhat disagree
9.8%
Disagree
7.9%

n = 1,000 · Jan 18–24, 2024 · MoE ±3.5%

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.
ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUnited States adults
Field datesJan 18–24, 2024
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.5%
ModuleVerasight Interdisciplinary Omnibus Survey #2024-006
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    - Rapid increases in the number of transgender people is not a problem

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Cite this question

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