The statement phrased by the source as follows: "Being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersex should be a crime."
The survey fielding approach for this study used RIWI Corp’s (www.riwi.com) patented Random Domain Intercept Technology, which targets random Web users around the world, including remote locations, who are surfing online through an anonymous opt-in survey.
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Opinion on legality of being a LGBT member in Saudi Arabia 2016
This statistic represents the opinion on the legality of being LGBT member in Saudi Arabia, based on an online survey conducted from *** to **. According to the survey, ** percent of respondents in Saudi Arabia strongly believed that being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersex should be a crime.
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ILGA. (October 18, 2016). Share of population that believe that being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersex should be a crime in Saudi Arabia in 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/722868/opinion-on-legality-of-being-lgbt-member-in-saudi-arabia/
ILGA. "Share of population that believe that being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersex should be a crime in Saudi Arabia in 2016." Chart. October 18, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/722868/opinion-on-legality-of-being-lgbt-member-in-saudi-arabia/
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ILGA. "Share of Population That Believe That Being Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, or Intersex Should Be a Crime in Saudi Arabia in 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Oct 2016, /statistics/722868/opinion-on-legality-of-being-lgbt-member-in-saudi-arabia/
ILGA, Share of population that believe that being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersex should be a crime in Saudi Arabia in 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/722868/opinion-on-legality-of-being-lgbt-member-in-saudi-arabia/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Share of population that believe that being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or intersex should be a crime in Saudi Arabia in 2016 [Graph], ILGA, October 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/722868/opinion-on-legality-of-being-lgbt-member-in-saudi-arabia/
