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At about what age were you first sexually attracted to someone of the same sex?
Age first attracted to someone of the same sex · Asked in 1 wave, 2008 · 144 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Under age 14 | Age 14-18 | Age 18-25 | Age 26-35 | Age 36-45 | Age 46-55 | I have never told anyone i have never been sexually attracted to someone of the same sex | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 30% | 28% | 10% | 3% | 0% | 3% | 25% | 144 | ±10 | |
| 18–29 † |
General Social Survey 2008 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2008 | 2008-04-17 to 2008-09-13 | face to face | 2,023 | 144 |
| 33% |
| 39% |
| 13% |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| 15% |
| 35 |
| ±19 |
| 30–44 † | 27% | 18% | 15% | 7% | 2% | – | 32% | 44 | ±18 |
| 45–64 † | 38% | 18% | 6% | 3% | – | 7% | 29% | 51 | ±16 |
| 65+ † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | ±30 |