During a survey conducted in the United States in August 2020, almost three-fourths –73 percent– of respondents aged 65 years and over stated that they would be very uncomfortable going to the movie theater. Among interviewees aged below 45 years, that share stood below 50 percent. The contrast between age groups was detected amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.
Percentage of adults who felt comfortable going to the movies amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of August 2020, by age group
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Morning Consult. (August 7, 2020). Percentage of adults who felt comfortable going to the movies amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of August 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194945/movie-theater-attendance-by-age-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult. "Percentage of adults who felt comfortable going to the movies amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of August 2020, by age group." Chart. August 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194945/movie-theater-attendance-by-age-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult. (2020). Percentage of adults who felt comfortable going to the movies amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of August 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194945/movie-theater-attendance-by-age-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult. "Percentage of Adults Who Felt Comfortable Going to The Movies amidst The Covid-19 Outbreak in The United States as of August 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194945/movie-theater-attendance-by-age-coronavirus-us/
Morning Consult, Percentage of adults who felt comfortable going to the movies amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of August 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194945/movie-theater-attendance-by-age-coronavirus-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of adults who felt comfortable going to the movies amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of August 2020, by age group [Graph], Morning Consult, August 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194945/movie-theater-attendance-by-age-coronavirus-us/