The annual Gender Census report is now out for 2025.
There were over 43,000 responses from people whose genders (or lack thereof) are not described by the M/F gender binary. The report details our preferences for identity words, titles, pronouns, and some family words.
The full report: https://www.gendercensus.com/results/2025-worldwide/
The summary: https://www.gendercensus.com/2025-worldwide-summary
Bar graph. Title: Checkbox pronouns.
They - they/them/their/theirs/themself (for referring to an individual, e.g. "they are a writer"): 75.0%.
He - he/him/his/his/himself: 40.6%.
She - she/her/her/hers/herself: 34.1%.
It - it/it/its/its/itself: 22.8%.
Avoid pronouns / use name as pronoun: 14.4%.
Any: 14.2%.
A pronoun set not listed here: 9.0%.
Xe - xe/xem/xyr/xyrs/xemself: 8.8%.
Fae - fae/faer/faer/faers/faeself: 6.2%.
Ze/zir - ze/zir/zir/zirs/zirself: 5.7%.
Questioning or unknown: 5.0%.
Elverson - ey/em/eir/eirs/emself: 4.4%.
Spivak - e/em/eir/eirs/emself: 3.9%.
Star – star/star/stars/stars/starself: 3.5%.
Thon – thon/thon/thons/thons/thonself: 2.0%.
Bar graph. Title: Title (without name) popularity.
Title, percentage of all participants choosing that title.
No title at all: 66.9%.
Friend: 35.9%.
Sir: 32.4%.
Comrade: 23.5%.
Mx: 18.1%.
Miss: 15.0%.
Ma'am: 12.5%.
Questioning or unknown: 10.5%.
Pie chart. Title: Title (with name) popularity.
Title (checkboxes), percentage of participants.
no title at all: 42.6%.
mx: 14.7%.
mr: 11.0%.
non-gendered professional, academic, religious, military or nobility title: 8.9%.
ms: 5.6%.
questioning or unknown: 4.3%.
miss: 3.7%.
a title not listed here: 3.4%.
m: 2.7%.
i choose my title on the day depending on how i'm feeling, even for long-term things like bank accounts: 2.1%.
gendered professional, academic, religious, military or nobility title: 0.9%.
[blank]: 0.0%.
Bar graph. Title: Identity words (2025).
nonbinary: 61.7%.
queer (in relation to gender): 56.1%.
trans: 46.5%.
transgender: 41.1%.
a person / human / [my name] / "I'm just me": 39.7%.
gender non-conforming: 36.0%.
genderqueer: 34.6%.
enby: 30.1%.
transmasculine: 27.7%.
genderfluid/fluid gender: 24.4%.
agender: 24.3%.
fag: 19.6%.
dyke: 14.2%.
questioning or unknown: 12.1%.
transfeminine: 11.7%.
tranny: 11.3%.
autigender: 5.5%.
none / I do not describe myself: 4.5%.
cisgender: 3.6%.
binary: 1.6%.