Evidence Exchange of LGB&T Statistics
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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.
Topics:
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
More than two fifths of all respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind if a relative was in a close relationship with an LGB person.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
Over a quarter of all respondents in a Northern Irish Survey would mind having an LGB neighbour.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
1 in 3 respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind having to work with a transgender person.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other, Employment
More than half of all respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind having a transgender person as an in-law.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
Two fifths of all respondents in a Northern Irish survey would mind having a transgender neighbour.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other
Legal rights:
Housing
20% of respondents to a Northern Irish survey who had no educational qualifications, viewed LGB people negatively.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other, Education
20% of male respondents to a Northern Irish survey, reported negative views of LGB people.
Topics:
Discrimination:
Other