About the 2012 LGBT Census
The online census will be available February 1 through October 1. It takes approximately 10-15 minutes to complete.
Countries Included in this Census
Topics Covered in the Census
How the Data Will Be Used
Who Will the Results Benefit
Have you ever wondered what it was like living in another city as a person part of the LGBT community? After about an hour of researching you come to the conclusion that there isn’t any real information about a city. We are often left wondering what is the quality of life in any given city. These and many other questions are the basis of the 2012 LGBT Census.
Countries Currently Included in this Census
Additional countries will come online as translations are completed.
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Topics Covered in the Census
- Where You Live
- About You
- General Demographics
- Self-Assesed Personality Outline
- Political Leanings
- Parenting
- Travel
- Quality of Life
- Mobility & Transportation
- Perception of Community Acceptance
- Awareness of Community Support Systems
- General Local Political Climate
- Attitude towards City
- Places for LGBT’s
- Education
- General Education Level
- Professional Life
- Career Path
- Employment Status
- Employer Support Systems
- Work Life Balance
- Work Satisfaction
- Workplace discrimination
- Dating, Love & Relationships
- Attitudes towards Relationship types
- Relationship History
- Gay Marriage
- Dating and Race
- Dating and Relationships with HIV
- Dating Styles & Preferences
- Sexual preferences
- Health
- Insurance accessibility and availably
- Body Image
- Fitness
- Diet
- Substance Usage
- General Emotional well being
- STD’s and HIV
How the Data Will Be Used
The data captured in the 2012 LGBT Census will be used in many useful ways.
- Non-Profit organizations that work for the betterment of the LGBT community will have free access to the data
- LGBT Publication which help promote the census will have access to various reports created as a result of the census
- Various Reports will be created and made public that highligh local, regional and country results
- Schools and students studying LGBT issues will have access to much of the data
- A website for travel and relocation will be created in late 2012 to help provide better information about various cities
The data that comes from the 2012 LGBT Census will not be for sale and will not be made available for commercial use. It is strictly to provide an additional tool that gives community insights for organizations around the world who are working towards LGBTQI rights and equality.
Who Will the Results Benefit
- The LGBT Community
- LGBT and Supportive Non-Profit Organizations
- Health Organizations
- Governement Agencies (For LGBT Advancement Only)
- LGBT Newspapers / Blogs
- Journalists
- Students
- Researchers