Support for gender-affirming surgery

Source
ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association
Date
July-August 2016
Regions Surveyed
23

Full Survey Results

In 2016, the Williams Institute, Buzzfeed, and IPSOS jointly conducted a survey as part of the IPSOS Global Advisor research program, engaging 23 countries with a sample of 17,105 adults through the IPSOS Online Panel system.

Oppose
Support
Survey Average
18.2%
69.8%
  1. 1. Spain
    6%
    86.9%
  2. 10.9%
    83%
  3. 3. Germany
    8.5%
    80.1%
  4. 4. Canada
    11.3%
    79%
  5. 5. Belgium
    10.5%
    77.9%
  6. 9.7%
    77%
  7. 7. Sweden
    12.9%
    76.8%
  8. 14.2%
    73.2%
  9. 9. Italy
    13.8%
    72.6%
  10. 17.8%
    72.6%
  11. 11. France
    13.9%
    68%
  12. 12. Mexico
    21%
    72.3%
  13. 13. Turkey
    20.6%
    71.9%
  14. 14. India
    25.8%
    69.8%
  15. 15. Poland
    19.5%
    62.7%
  16. 16. China
    20.3%
    61.2%
  17. 24.4%
    63.8%
  18. 18. Japan
    17.6%
    55.9%
  19. 27.5%
    64.3%
  20. 20. Brazil
    26.2%
    61.6%
  21. 21. Peru
    30.1%
    62.4%
  22. 22. Hungary
    28%
    59.2%
  23. 23. Russia
    29.2%
    54%

Regions are ranked by the percentage of "support" responses out of the total responses (excluding participants who answered "don't know" or refused to answer).

Submitted by Aleksandar