Sexual orientation in Great Britain by generation 2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 1, 2024
In 2022, approximately 71 percent of Gen Z in Great Britain identified their sexual orientation as being straight, compared with 82 percent of millennials, 87 percent of Gen X and 91 percent of Baby Boomers. The next most common sexual orientation for Gen Z was Bi, with ten percent of this generation identifying this way.

Sexual orientation of people in Great Britain in 2022, by generation

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Release date

October 2022

Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

June 10, to August 8, 2022*

Number of respondents

6,513*

Age group

16-75 years

Special properties

GB adults

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Data taken from three different surveys:

First survey: June 10-14 (2,150 respondents)
Second survey: June 10-13 (2,176 respondents)
Third survey: August 5-8 (2,187 respondents)

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