Why is it important that we measure the number of people in the U.S. who identify as LGBT? And what are the challenges involved in measuring this population? Dr. Gary Gates, one of the nation's most renowned experts on the geography and demography of the LGBT population and coauthor of The Gay & Lesbian Atlas, joins the podcast to explain the significance of these measures and to discuss the changes ºÚÁÏÍø has seen over hundreds of thousands of interviews since 2012. Later, ºÚÁÏÍø's Chief Methodologist Stephanie Marken describes in-depth how ºÚÁÏÍø has partnered with UCLA to tackle the unique challenge of measuring the transgender population.
The Challenge of Measuring the U.S. LGBT Population
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