November 2023
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South African Voters’ Perception of Transgenderism
This report investigates the perceptions of registered South African voters towards transgenderism. The data is based on a survey of 1 412 geographically and demographically representative registered voters commissioned by the Foundation in October 2023. That survey had a national margin of error of 5%. Totals may not add up to 100% where rounding has occurred or where participants refused to answer a question.
Regardless of what is says on someone's birth certificate the law should allow a man to declare that they have decided to become a woman and they should then be allowed to use female bathrooms and compete in sports against women. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
By race
Regardless of what is says on someone's birth certificate the law should allow a man to declare that they have decided to become a woman and they should then be allowed to use female bathrooms and compete in sports against women. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
By gender
Regardless of what is says on someone's birth certificate the law should allow a man to declare that they have decided to become a woman and they should then be allowed to use female bathrooms and compete in sports against women. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
By age
Regardless of what is says on someone's birth certificate the law should allow a man to declare that they have decided to become a woman and they should then be allowed to use female bathrooms and compete in sports against women. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
By populated areas
Regardless of what is says on someone's birth certificate the law should allow a man to declare that they have decided to become a woman and they should then be allowed to use female bathrooms and compete in sports against women. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
By highest level of education
Regardless of what is says on someone's birth certificate the law should allow a man to declare that they have decided to become a woman and they should then be allowed to use female bathrooms and compete in sports against women. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
By party affiliation
Tentative Conclusion
The data suggests that two thirds of registered voters may be hostile to the idea of a person changing their gender and then utilizing the bathrooms of the opposite gender.
