This statistic shows the share of survey participants in Indonesia who view the LGBT community as being a threat to society, as of December 2017. During the period surveyed, close to 90 percent of survey participants view the LGBT community as a threat to society, with 46.2 percent indicating that they perceive the LGBT community as quite threatening, and 41.4 percent indicating that they perceive them as very threatening.
Share of respondents in Indonesia who perceive the LGBT community as a threat to society, as of December 2017
Survey participants chosen from those who have a right to vote in Indonesia, i.e. those 17 and above and/or those who are already married
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The question asked in the survey has been translated from Bahasa Indonesia to English, and was as follows: "In your opinion, how threatening are LGBT to your private life or the community where you live?",
The respondents must have previously answered that they know or have heard of the term LGBT.
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SMRC. (January 25, 2018). Share of respondents in Indonesia who perceive the LGBT community as a threat to society, as of December 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/973718/perceptions-of-lgbt-as-threat-to-society-indonesia/
SMRC. "Share of respondents in Indonesia who perceive the LGBT community as a threat to society, as of December 2017." Chart. January 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/973718/perceptions-of-lgbt-as-threat-to-society-indonesia/
SMRC. (2018). Share of respondents in Indonesia who perceive the LGBT community as a threat to society, as of December 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/973718/perceptions-of-lgbt-as-threat-to-society-indonesia/
SMRC. "Share of Respondents in Indonesia Who Perceive The Lgbt Community as a Threat to Society, as of December 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/973718/perceptions-of-lgbt-as-threat-to-society-indonesia/
SMRC, Share of respondents in Indonesia who perceive the LGBT community as a threat to society, as of December 2017 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/973718/perceptions-of-lgbt-as-threat-to-society-indonesia/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of respondents in Indonesia who perceive the LGBT community as a threat to society, as of December 2017 [Graph], SMRC, January 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/973718/perceptions-of-lgbt-as-threat-to-society-indonesia/
