In 2019, out of the 100 top-grossing movies made in the United States, 99 did not feature any Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander female characters. Moreover, 97 of them had no American Indian or Alaska Native women among their characters. Overall, women accounted for about one-fourth of characters aged 40 years or over in the U.S. highest-grossing films in 2019.
Number of top grossing movies without female speaking characters in the United States in 2019, by selected ethnicity
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MDSC Initiative. (September 9, 2020). Number of top grossing movies without female speaking characters in the United States in 2019, by selected ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/641347/shame-female-characters/
MDSC Initiative. "Number of top grossing movies without female speaking characters in the United States in 2019, by selected ethnicity." Chart. September 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641347/shame-female-characters/
MDSC Initiative. (2020). Number of top grossing movies without female speaking characters in the United States in 2019, by selected ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641347/shame-female-characters/
MDSC Initiative. "Number of Top Grossing Movies without Female Speaking Characters in The United States in 2019, by Selected Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641347/shame-female-characters/
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Number of top grossing movies without female speaking characters in the United States in 2019, by selected ethnicity [Graph], MDSC Initiative, September 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/641347/shame-female-characters/