This
is a preliminary analysis of the survey statistics from 44 NDErs
from Dr. Liz Dale's and Kevin Williams' study as of April 2020. The
current sample is small; but in the future, we anticipate having more
surveyees for more accurate and conclusive results. Our survey is at:
www.lizdale.com/survey.html.From Question #01, there were 18 LGBT NDErs and 26 Non-Gay NDErs who responded to our survey representing 30.8% more Non-Gay NDErs.
From Question #02: "Were there any changes in your values, attitudes, beliefs since your NDE other than religious, spiritual or afterlife beliefs?,"
36.4% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 0.0% more, the same amount of LGBT and Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that LGBT NDErs are less likely to have any such changes compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #03: "Were there any changes in your personality since your NDE?,"
29.2% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 50.0% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that changes in personality occur significantly more in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #04: "Were there any changes in your outlook about life since your NDE?,"
29.2% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 50.0% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that changes in outlook about life occur significantly more in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #05: "Were there any changes in your religious or spiritual beliefs since your NDE?,"
15.8% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 71.4% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that such changes occur significantly less in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #06: "Were there any changes in your relationships, spouse, partner, friends since your NDE?,"
45.8% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 60.0% more LGBT NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that such relationship changes occur significantly less in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #07: "Were there any distressing aftereffects from your NDE?,"
35.3% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 22.2% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that such distressing aftereffects occur less in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #08: "Were there any changes in your dreams or dream content since your NDE?,"
23.5% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 44.4% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that having such dream changes occur less in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #09: "Did you have any problems being around electromagnetic fields since your NDE?,"
9.1% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 46.7% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that having such electromagnetic problems are significantly less common in LGBT NDErs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #10: "Were there any changes in sensitivity to light since your NDE?,"
31.1% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 30.0% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that LGBT NDErs are less susceptible to such changes compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #11: "Were there any psychological challenges since your NDE?,"
35.0% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 16.7% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that LGBT NDErs have significantly less psychological aftereffects compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #12: "Was there any difficulty reintegrating after your NDE?,"
15.8% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 71.4% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that LGBT NDErs are significantly less likely to have difficulty reintegrating their NDEs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #13: "Were there any changes in your jobs, school, interests, or hobbies?,"
34.8% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 0.0% more, the same amount of LGBT and Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that LGBT NDErs have less such changes compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #14: "Did your I.Q. change after your NDE?,"
9.1% more LGBT NDErs responded "Yes" and 56.3% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that slightly more LGBT NDErs have changes in I.Q. compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #15: "Did you have any paranormal experiences (e.g. apparitions) since your NDE?,"
41.2% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 11.1% Non-Gay NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest that significantly less LGBT NDErs have paranormal experience aftereffects compared to Non-Gay NDErs?
From Question #16: "Were there any changes in your feelings of compassion, caring, loving since your NDE?,"
40.0% more Non-Gay NDErs responded "Yes" and 66.7% more LGBT NDErs responded "No".
Does this suggest LGBT NDErs have less changes in compassion, caring and loving after NDEs compared to Non-Gay NDErs?