According to a survey conducted in October 2021, a majority of over 68 percent of participants in Tokyo knew the term "LGBTQ" as well as its meaning. In contrast to that, less than ten percent of respondents were unfamiliar with the term.
The acronym LGBTQ+, or just LGBT, refers to members of sexual minorities. The individual letters stand for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning, with the "+" including an additional and larger spectrum of sexual and gender identities.
Awareness of the term "LGBTQ" among residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (March 30, 2022). Awareness of the term "LGBTQ" among residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1311931/japan-lgbtq-awareness-among-tokyo-residents/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Awareness of the term "LGBTQ" among residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021." Chart. March 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1311931/japan-lgbtq-awareness-among-tokyo-residents/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (2022). Awareness of the term "LGBTQ" among residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1311931/japan-lgbtq-awareness-among-tokyo-residents/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Awareness of The Term "Lgbtq" among Residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1311931/japan-lgbtq-awareness-among-tokyo-residents/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Awareness of the term "LGBTQ" among residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1311931/japan-lgbtq-awareness-among-tokyo-residents/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Awareness of the term "LGBTQ" among residents in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021 [Graph], Tokyo Metropolitan Government, March 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1311931/japan-lgbtq-awareness-among-tokyo-residents/
