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If sexual orientation is not influenced by culture and environment, then why is this taking place?:
1) UK:
Sexual orientation (Kinsey scale) in the British pop. (YouGov 2015, n=1632 adults):
Sexual orientation ("description") in the British pop. (YouGov 2015, n=1632 adults):
"If the right person came along at the right time, do you think it is conceivable that you could have a relationship with a person of the same (gays/lesbians: opposite) sex?" (YouGov 2015, n=1632 adults):
Source: https://d25d2506sfb94s.cloudfront.n...t/7zv13z8mfn/YG-Archive-150813- Sexuality.pdf
2) US:
Sexual orientation in the American population (GLAAD 2017 survey, n=2037 adults):
*Pansexual added.
Source: http://www.glaad.org/files/aa/2017_GLAAD_Accelerating_Acceptance.pdf
1) UK:
Sexual orientation (Kinsey scale) in the British pop. (YouGov 2015, n=1632 adults):
Orientation | Age 18-24 y.o. | Age 25-39 y.o. | Age 40-59 y.o. | Age 60+ y.o. |
Strictly straight | 46% | 58% | 78% | 88% |
Bisexual spectrum | 43% | 29% | 16% | 7% |
Homosexual | 6% | 9% | 3% | 1% |
Asexual | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
Unsure | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
Sexual orientation ("description") in the British pop. (YouGov 2015, n=1632 adults):
Orientation | Age 18-24 y.o. | Age 25-39 y.o. | Age 40-59 y.o. | Age 60+ y.o. |
Heterosexual | 83% | 81% | 91% | 96% |
Bisexual | 3% | 4% | 2% | 1% |
Gay/lesbian | 10% | 11% | 4% | 1% |
Other | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
Prefer not to say | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% |
"If the right person came along at the right time, do you think it is conceivable that you could have a relationship with a person of the same (gays/lesbians: opposite) sex?" (YouGov 2015, n=1632 adults):
Orientation (Kinsey scale) | Absolutely not | Unlikely, but not impossible | Maybe, if I really liked them | Definitely | Don't know |
Strictly straight | 69% | 21% | 4% | 1% | 4% |
Homosexual | (31%) | (20%) | (50%) | (0%) | (0%) |
Asexual | 0% | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
Unsure | 37% | 14% | 6% | 15% | 28% |
Source: https://d25d2506sfb94s.cloudfront.n...t/7zv13z8mfn/YG-Archive-150813- Sexuality.pdf
2) US:
Sexual orientation in the American population (GLAAD 2017 survey, n=2037 adults):
Orientation | Age 18-34 y.o. | Age 35-51 y.o. | Age 52-71 y.o. | Age 72+ y.o. |
Heterosexual | 84% | 91% | 94% | 98% |
Bisexual* | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
Gay/lesbian | 3% | 3% | 2% | 0.5% |
Asexual | 4% | 1% | 1% | 0.5% |
Unsure | 1% | 0% | 0.5% | 0% |
*Pansexual added.
Source: http://www.glaad.org/files/aa/2017_GLAAD_Accelerating_Acceptance.pdf