Study European Union FRA (2020): study AT 2019

Public

18+ aged lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people, Austria, 2019

Survey name

EU-LGBTI 2019

Sample

Respondents

N = 2315

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Transgender subgroups

Our Classification

Remarks

Transgender: feels uncomfortable in sex assigned at birth, some underwent sex reassignment Transsexual: usually underwent sex reassignment Gender variant: non-conforming gender identity or expression Queer: all non-conforming sexual or gender identities, in this case non-conforming gender identity or expression

Distribution

N = A: 73, B: 50, C: 57, D: 70, E: 40, F: 2

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Self report on single question:
'How would you describe your current gender identity? Please select which of the following categories fits you the best.'
a A trans woman
b A trans man
c A cross-dressing woman
d A cross-dressing man
e Non-binary
f Genderqueer
g Gender-fluid
h Agender
i Polygender
j Other, please specify
k Prefer not to say
l Don't know

In the dataset, the options were grouped together in the following groups:
A Trans woman
B Trans man
C Non-binary
D Genderqueer, genderfluid, agender or polygender
E Other (incl crossdressing people and people who don't want to disclose)
F Not applicable

This question was asked to all respondents  who answered yes to the question 'Are/were you a transgender person? The term trans is used in this survey as a broad umbrella term that includes all those who are transgender, non-binary, gender variant, polygender, agender, gender-fluid, cross dressers, transsexual, or men and women with a transsexual past, and other terms. - yes/no'

Observed Relation with Happiness