In a 2024 survey conducted in Sydney, Australia, over 58 percent of gay and bisexual adult male respondents said they met male sex partners using mobile apps in the past six months. Over 37 percent of survey respondents had met male sex partners elsewhere on the internet that year.
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Breakdown of where gay and bisexual male adults meet sex partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024
* In 2024, the questionnaire was changed from ‘Gay bar’ to ‘Gay or queer bar’.
** In 2024, the questionnaire was changed from ‘Beat’ to ‘Beat or cruising ground’.
Prior to 2024, the questionnaire only asked about where participants met male sex partners. In 2024, the questionnaire did not specify the gender of sex partners.
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University of New South Wales. (September 15, 2024). Breakdown of where gay and bisexual male adults meet sex partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387130/australia-where-gay-and-bisexual-male-adults-met-sex-partners-sydney/
University of New South Wales. "Breakdown of where gay and bisexual male adults meet sex partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024." Chart. September 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387130/australia-where-gay-and-bisexual-male-adults-met-sex-partners-sydney/
University of New South Wales. (2024). Breakdown of where gay and bisexual male adults meet sex partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387130/australia-where-gay-and-bisexual-male-adults-met-sex-partners-sydney/
University of New South Wales. "Breakdown of Where Gay and Bisexual Male Adults Meet Sex Partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387130/australia-where-gay-and-bisexual-male-adults-met-sex-partners-sydney/
University of New South Wales, Breakdown of where gay and bisexual male adults meet sex partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387130/australia-where-gay-and-bisexual-male-adults-met-sex-partners-sydney/ (last visited June 13, 2025)
Breakdown of where gay and bisexual male adults meet sex partners in Sydney, Australia as of 2024 [Graph], University of New South Wales, September 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387130/australia-where-gay-and-bisexual-male-adults-met-sex-partners-sydney/
