Briefing 148 – Census 2022: LGBTQ+

Date posted: 29 October 2024

thumbnail of Briefing 148 Census LGBTQ+ Over the course of this year detailed results have been being released from the 2022 census.

The results show a Scotland that is more diverse than ever. This briefing looks at what the Census tells us about Scotland’s LGBTQ+ population.

 

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