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

Bodily intervention

Our Classification

Distribution

N = 0: 153, 1: 133, -: 6
A: 87, B: 15, C: 16, D: 25, E: 8, F: 1, G: 7, H: 22, I: 48
Mean values only shown for categories with N>20, following FRA

Operationalization

Self report on 2 questions:
Q!: Have you undergone any kind of intervention to change your body so it better matches your gender identity?
0 No
1 Yes
- Prefer not to say

If Q1=0:
Q2: For what reasons have you not undergone any kind of intervention to change your body?
(More than one answer could be selected)
A I have not needed it
B I do not know where to go
C I would not be able to afford it and/or my insurance does not cover it
D Negative reactions by my family and/or social environment
E Negative reactions by doctors and/or medical staff
F It is not offered in my country
G I would have to give up my reproductive capabilities / the chance of being a parent
H It requires a mental health diagnosis, which I am not able/willing to comply with
I Other

Observed Relation with Happiness