The statistic presents information on the favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, broken down by ethnicity. The findings reveal that TV shows within the science and nature category were less popular with African American respondents than with other ethnic groups, with 69 percent saying that they found the genre very or somewhat favorable compared to 80 percent of White respondents and 79 percent of Hispanics.
Favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, by ethnicity
*The total sample size was 2,200 adults. The data reflects those who considered the genre very or somewhat favorable.
During the survey, this question was posed as follows: "Do you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of the following television show genres?"
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Morning Consult. (November 27, 2018). Favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948548/preferred-tv-show-types-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
Morning Consult. "Favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, by ethnicity." Chart. November 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948548/preferred-tv-show-types-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
Morning Consult. (2018). Favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948548/preferred-tv-show-types-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
Morning Consult. "Favorability of Selected Television Show Genres among Adults in The United States as of November 2018, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948548/preferred-tv-show-types-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
Morning Consult, Favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948548/preferred-tv-show-types-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Favorability of selected television show genres among adults in the United States as of November 2018, by ethnicity [Graph], Morning Consult, November 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948548/preferred-tv-show-types-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/