跨性别者生活在人口层面:来自丹麦行政数据的证据
Morten Kjær Thomsen1, Matvei Andersen2, Jane Greve2
1Department of Sociology, Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science & Worcester College, University of Oxford, UK.
Social science & medicine (1982)
|August 21, 2024
概括
这项研究揭示了丹麦跨性别人群之间的显著差异. 与普通人口相比,经历法律性变换或接受诊断的个人在教育,就业和医疗保健方面面临着相当大的劣势.
科学领域:
- 人口统计研究 人口统计研究
- 公共卫生研究 公共卫生研究
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 了解跨性别人口的多样性特征对于有针对性的公共卫生干预和政策制定至关重要.
- 之前的研究经常聚合跨性别个体,掩盖社区内的显著差异.
- 丹麦人口登记册为严格的,人口层面的分析提供了独特的机会.
研究的目的:
- 在人口层面上提供第一个严格的对不同跨性别亚群体的多样性特征的严格说明.
- 通过法律性变化,诊断代码和自我识别识别的跨性别个人中比较社会经济,教育和医疗保健结果.
- 突出识别策略对观察到的人口特征的影响.
主要方法:
- 分析丹麦国家人口登记册.丹麦国家人口登记册的分析.
- 识别三个不同的跨性别子群体:T-Legal (法律性变化),T-ICD (诊断码) 和T-Survey (自我识别).
- 背景,家庭,教育,劳动力市场和医疗保健利用特征的比较,跨越子群体和一般人口.
主要成果:
- 在三个跨性别亚群中,在背景,教育,就业和医疗保健使用方面存在显著差异.
- 法律性变化 (T-Legal) 和诊断代码 (T-ICD) 的人面临着实质性的劣势,包括更多的精神病医院访问,较低的教育程度,收入和就业率的降低.
- 即使控制了背景特征和教育程度,这些不利因素仍然存在,这表明存在系统性障碍.
结论:
- 用于在人口数据中识别跨性别个人的方法显著影响观察到的特征.
- 寻求医疗或法律转型 (T-Legal,T-ICD) 的跨性别者代表了一个独特的社会经济弱势群体.
- 调查结果强调了需要量身定制的支持和政策干预措施,以解决不同跨性别亚群体面临的具体需求和挑战.
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