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First LGBT Count Yields New Statistics

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1.7 percent in ND, 10 percent in DC.

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That took long enough. Gallup, in cooperation with UCLA, has released statistics from its first-ever state-by-state demographic count of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans—the biggest population survey group to do so.

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