among respondents who live, work, or are enrolled in school in Tokyo Prefecture
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*Distribution of respondents:
Homosexual respondents: n=678
Bisexual respondents: n=1,658
Transgender respondents: n=384
Other sexual minority respondents: n=2,360
Original question: "To what extent do you think your prefecture or municipality needs the following initiatives and policies for LGBT and other sexual minorities?"
Figures represent the share of respondents who selected the answers "very necessary", "necessary", and "somewhat necessary".
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View on necessity of initiatives according to LGBTQ+ community in Tokyo 2021
In a survey conducted in October 2021, **** percent of respondents in Tokyo who identified as LGBTQ+ thought it was necessary to provide training and education for staff of consultation services. Around ** percent stated that a ban on LGBT discrimination and the introduction of same-sex partnership systems were important.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (March 30, 2022). Opinion on necessity of initiatives and policies according to LGBTQ+ community in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of October 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1331023/japan-opinion-initiatives-necessary-lgbtq-tokyo-community/
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