Evidence Exchange of LGB&T Statistics
Welcome to the LGF’s Evidence Exchange, an evidence base of statistics about lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) needs and experiences.
Topics range from healthcare to homophobia and schools to safer sex. The evidence base is continuously updated to include new research, and all records include as much information about the statistic as possible.
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Over a third of LGB women who considered LGB women to be at equal risk of cervical cancer as heterosexual women, hadn't responded to a screening invitation
Topics:
Sexual Health:
Other
Discrimination:
Healthcare
Physical Health:
Other, Cancer
Over a quarter of LGB women who think LGB women are at equal risk of cervical cancer as heterosexual women, had been told a screening test was not necessary
Topics:
Sexual Health:
Other
Discrimination:
Healthcare
Physical Health:
Other, Cancer
Over three quarters of LGB women perceive themselves to be at equal risk of cervical cancer as heterosexual women
Topics:
Sexual Health:
Other
Discrimination:
Healthcare
Physical Health:
Cancer, Other
1 in 5 LGB women perceive themselves to be at less risk of cervical cancer than heterosexual women
Topics:
Sexual Health:
Other
Discrimination:
Healthcare
Physical Health:
Cancer, Other
Nearly 1 in 10 LGB women aged 25 - 64 either don't know if LGB women need cervical screening or perceive that they don't
Topics:
Sexual Health:
Other
Discrimination:
Healthcare
Physical Health:
Cancer, Other
9 in 10 LGB women agree that LGB women need to have cervical screening tests, compared to 1 in 10 who either did not know if it was necessary or felt it was unnecessary for LGB women
Topics:
Sexual Health:
Other
Discrimination:
Healthcare
Physical Health:
Cancer, Other
75% of Daily Mail readers think it is right to tackle prejudice against LGB people
Topics:
Discrimination:
Media, Other
73% of The Sun readers think it is right to tackle prejudice against LGB people
Topics:
Discrimination:
Media, Other
81% of Mirror newspaper readers think it is right to tackle prejudice against LGB people
Topics:
Discrimination:
Media, Other
80% of Daily Star readers think it is right to tackle prejudice against LGB people
Topics:
Discrimination:
Media, Other