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    # Mixture
    # Mixture


    In the UK the ''Məx'' option was the most popular one, compared to ''Mix'' in the US, when the results were filtered by country.<ref>https://twitter.com/gendercensus/status/1086715761874345984?s=09</ref>
    In the UK the ''Məx'' option was the most popular one, compared to ''Mix'' in the US, when the results were filtered by country.<ref>https://twitter.com/gendercensus/status/1086715761874345984?s=09</ref> The UK was the most likely place to see Mx as an option on a form, even though this only happened under 37% of the time. The US was 6<sup>th</sup> most likely, and Germany - the first of the non-English speaking countries - was 7<sup>th</sup>.<ref name=":0" />
    {| class="wikitable sortable"
    |+Pronunciation popularity by language<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wBRd4RpSB0QmtGZd6M3qy4GP4XY_bkLjlnguJPZUVMs/edit#gid=973485179]</ref>
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    |-
    |
    |Mix
    |Məx
    |I don't know
    |Spelling out M-X
    |Mux
    |Mex
    |Mixter
    |Mixture
    |-
    |English
    |52.7%
    |18.2%
    |12.7%
    |5.5%
    |4.9%
    |3.5%
    |2.3%
    |0.2%
    |-
    |German
    |35.7%
    |18.8%
    |19.5%
    |12.3%
    |3.2%
    |8.4%
    |1.3%
    |0.6%
    |-
    |French
    |39.1%
    |7.8%
    |23.4%
    |17.2%
    |1.6%
    |10.9%
    |0.0%
    |0.0%
    |-
    |Spanish
    |43.8%
    |6.3%
    |21.9%
    |6.3%
    |0.0%
    |21.9%
    |0.0%
    |0.0%
    |-
    |Dutch
    |34.6%
    |19.2%
    |15.4%
    |11.5%
    |3.8%
    |11.5%
    |3.8%
    |0.0%
    |-
    |[Blank]
    |47.1%
    |17.6%
    |8.8%
    |17.6%
    |5.9%
    |2.9%
    |0.0%
    |0.0%
    |-
    |Swedish
    |30.8%
    |19.2%
    |23.1%
    |11.5%
    |0.0%
    |15.4%
    |0.0%
    |0.0%
    |-
    |Polish
    |33.3%
    |22.2%
    |18.5%
    |0.0%
    |14.8%
    |7.4%
    |0.0%
    |3.7%
    |-
    |Finnish
    |39.1%
    |13.0%
    |21.7%
    |13.0%
    |4.3%
    |0.0%
    |4.3%
    |4.3%
    |-
    |Russian
    |36.8%
    |21.1%
    |10.5%
    |21.1%
    |0.0%
    |5.3%
    |5.3%
    |0.0%
    |}
    Most people who use Mx as their title view it as a gender-inclusive title, however those who don't are more likely to view it as gender-exclusive (i.e. as a nonbinary only title).<ref name=":0" /> When the answers of this question were viewed as a nonbinary-binary split instead of an Mx-not Mx, the results are a lot more similar in numbers - but gender-inclusive is still the most popular answer, and there were binary people who used Mx as their title sometimes or all of the time.


    ==Meaning==
    ==Meaning==
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