In 2021, approximately 54 percent of moviegoers in the United States and Canada identified as Caucasian and/or White. Viewers who identified as Hispanic and/or Latino accounted for 24 percent of the total.
Distribution of the movie theater audience in the United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by ethnicity
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Caucasian/White
Hispanic/Latino
African-American/Black
Asian
Other
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MPAA. (March 14, 2022). Distribution of the movie theater audience in the United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/251606/us-movie-theater-audience-by-ethnicity/
MPAA. "Distribution of the movie theater audience in the United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by ethnicity." Chart. March 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251606/us-movie-theater-audience-by-ethnicity/
MPAA. (2022). Distribution of the movie theater audience in the United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251606/us-movie-theater-audience-by-ethnicity/
MPAA. "Distribution of The Movie Theater Audience in The United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251606/us-movie-theater-audience-by-ethnicity/
MPAA, Distribution of the movie theater audience in the United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251606/us-movie-theater-audience-by-ethnicity/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Distribution of the movie theater audience in the United States and Canada from 2018 to 2021, by ethnicity [Graph], MPAA, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/251606/us-movie-theater-audience-by-ethnicity/