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Americans who identify as LGBT from 2012-2016, by generation

Share of Americans who identify as LGBT from 2012 to 2016, by generation

The data displays the share of adults in the U.S. who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender from 2012 to 2016. The results were sorted by generation. In 2012, 5.8% of Millennials stated they identify as LGBT, while in 2016, 7.3% of respondents from the same generation said the same.

2012 5.8 3.2 2.7 1.8
2013 6 3.3 2.7 1.8
2014 6.3 3.4 2.7 1.9
2015 6.7 3.3 2.6 1.5
2016 7.3 3.2 2.4 1.4