In the 2023-24 season, Over 61 percent of female characters on broadcast TV programming in the United States were white. Further, 21.4 percent of female characters were Black. By comparison, just 7.7. percent were Hispanic.
Distribution of female characters on broadcast network programs in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by ethnicity
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Expert(s) (Martha M. Lauzen), & Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. (August 22, 2024). Distribution of female characters on broadcast network programs in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/384467/female-characters-broadcast-network-programs-ethnicity/
Expert(s) (Martha M. Lauzen), und Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. "Distribution of female characters on broadcast network programs in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by ethnicity." Chart. August 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/384467/female-characters-broadcast-network-programs-ethnicity/
Expert(s) (Martha M. Lauzen), Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. (2024). Distribution of female characters on broadcast network programs in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/384467/female-characters-broadcast-network-programs-ethnicity/
Expert(s) (Martha M. Lauzen), and Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. "Distribution of Female Characters on Broadcast Network Programs in The United States in The 2023-24 Season, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/384467/female-characters-broadcast-network-programs-ethnicity/
Expert(s) (Martha M. Lauzen) & Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, Distribution of female characters on broadcast network programs in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/384467/female-characters-broadcast-network-programs-ethnicity/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Distribution of female characters on broadcast network programs in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by ethnicity [Graph], Expert(s) (Martha M. Lauzen), & Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, August 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/384467/female-characters-broadcast-network-programs-ethnicity/
