Evidence Exchange of LGB&T Statistics
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One tenth of respondents in a Northern Irish survey felt LGB people were treated unfairly at work.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Employment
Almost a quarter of all respondents to a Northern Irish survey felt that LGB people are treated unfairly in Northern Ireland.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
Over a third of all heterosexual respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind having an Eastern European migrant worker as an in-law, while 24% would mind having an LGB in-law.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
35% of all respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind working with a transgender person, while 19% would mind working with an LGB person.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Employment
54% of all heterosexual people in a Northern Irish survey would mind having a traveller as a neighbour, while 37% would mind having an LGB neighbour.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
Two Fifths of all heterosexual respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind having a transgender neighbour, while 21% would mind having an LGB neighbour.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
62 % of male respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind their relative having a same sex relationship compared with two fifths of female respondents.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
Half of all male respondents in a Northern Irish survey were likely to mind having a transgender neighbour compared to a third of female respondents.
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Discrimination:
Other
Over two fifths of male respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind working with a LGB person compared to 26% of female respondents
Topics:
Discrimination:
Employment
42% of all respondents in a 2011 Northern Irish survey held a negative attitude to a relative having a same sex relationship than in a similar survey in 2008 in which 35% held this view.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other