Perception of homosexuality in France 1975-2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 9, 2025
This graph shows the overall perception of homosexuality in France from 1975 to 2019. It reveals that the share of French people thinking that homosexuality was a way of living its sexuality like any other went from ** percent in 1975 up to ** percent in 2019.
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Overall perception of homosexuality in France from 1975 to 2019

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Release date

June 2019

Region

France

Survey time period

May 29 to June 3, 2019

Number of respondents

3,013 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

*Before 1996, the item "a way of living your sexuality like any other" was phrased as "an acceptable way of living your sexuality".

The source adds the following information: "Etude SOFRES pour L’Express publié le 20 janvier 1975.
Etude SOFRES pour Le Nouvel Obs publié en mars 1986.
Etude Ifop pour Le Monde réalisée par téléphone du 6 au 7 juin 1996 auprès d’un échantillon de 950 personnes, représentatif de la population française âgée de 15 ans et plus.
Etude Ifop pour Le Monde réalisée par questionnaire auto-administré du 29 au 31 octobre 2012 auprès d’un échantillon de 1 371 personnes, représentatif de la population française âgée de 18 ans et plus."

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