2022 Scottish census reveals 184,000 Scots aged 16+ identify as LGB+, and nearly 20,000 as trans or with trans history.
2022's Scottish census, the first to ask about sexuality and gender identity, revealed 184,000 Scots aged 16+ identify as LGB+, and nearly 20,000 identify as trans or have a trans history. The voluntary census data provides vital information for planning services and improving the lives of Scotland's LGBT community. The data showed a significant generational gap, with younger generations having a higher percentage of LGB+ or trans individuals.
June 26, 2024
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