Gender Identity Classification (ISTAC: CL_SURVEYS_GENERAL_IDENTITY)

This classification includes the personal perception with which an individual identifies in terms of their gender.
According to Law 2/2021, of 7 June, on social equality and non-discrimination on grounds of gender identity, gender expression and sexual characteristics, gender identity is defined as the internal and individual experience of gender as each person feels it and self-determination, without it having to be defined by third parties, whether or not it corresponds to the sex assigned at birth and whether or not it may involve the modification of appearance or bodily functions through pharmacological, surgical or any other means, provided that this is freely chosen.