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	'''Singular they''' is the standard English gender neutral pronoun for any individual whose gender is unknown or unspecified. For this reason, "they" pronouns are one of the three most popular pronouns used for real nonbinary people, as shown in surveys (see below).		'''Singular they''' is the standard English gender neutral pronoun for any individual whose gender is unknown or unspecified. For this reason, "they" pronouns are one of the three most popular pronouns used for real nonbinary people, as shown in surveys (see below). This is by far the most used pronoun for nonbinary, with over a 77% of the respondent in the 2018 Gender Census marking it as their favourite option.<ref name="census2018"/>

	== Grammatical concerns ==		== Grammatical concerns ==