A 2011 study carried out by the Williams Institute (a UCLA think tank) found that 41% of transgender people had attempted suicide, with the rate being higher among people who experienced discrimination in access to housing or healthcare, harassment, physical or sexual assault, or rejection by family.
威廉姆斯研究所（加州大学洛杉矶分校的智囊機構）於2011年進行的一項研究發現，41％的跨性別人士曾企圖自殺；曾遭受過住房或醫療保健方面的歧視、騷擾、家人 拋棄以及性侵犯的跨性別人士的企圖自殺率更高。