Motives for Desiring Children in Different Sexual-romantic Orientations

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sexual Orientation; Family Characteristics

Treatments: Other: Questionaire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05751239

BASEC 201800535

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this cross-sectional study is to compare the motives for the desire to have children in different sexual-romantic orientation. The main question[s] it aims to answer are:

• Do all orientations have the same motives for the desire to have children?
• What are the preferred methods for having a child for the different orientations

Participants will answer an online questionaire .

Researchers will compare the different orientations to see if there are differences.

Enrollment: 837 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All participants regardless of sex, gender or age

Exclusion criteria

• Incomplete questionnaire
• Under 18 years
• Caring for a child in a social, economic or educational way (self-report)

Trial design

837 participants in 4 patient groups

Bisexual-Biromantic

Description:

People that self-identify as bisexual-biromantic

Treatment:

Other: Questionaire

Heterosexual-heteroromantic

Description:

People that self-identify as heterosexual-heteroromantic

Treatment:

Other: Questionaire

Homosexual-homoromantic

Description:

People that self-identify as homosexual-homoromantic

Treatment:

Other: Questionaire

Pansexual-panromantic

Description:

People that self-identify as pansexual-panromantic

Treatment:

Other: Questionaire