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Media use among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018, by generation
Media reach among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018, by generation
by Amy Watson,
last edited
Aug 27, 2019
This statistic presents information on the media reach among LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018, by generation. It was found that 62 percent of respondents from Generation X accessed LGBTQ websites/blogs in the 30 days prior to the survey.
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by Amy Watson,
last edited
Aug 27, 2019
This statistic presents information on the media reach among LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018, by generation. It was found that 62 percent of respondents from Generation X accessed LGBTQ websites/blogs in the 30 days prior to the survey.
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- July 2018
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- United States
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- June 2018
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- 18-75 years
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- in past 30 days
- Supplementary notes
- *Millennials n=4,982; Generation X n=5,453; Boomers n=8,308
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- United States
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- June 2018
- Number of respondents
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- Age group
- 18-75 years
- Special properties
- in past 30 days
- Supplementary notes
- *Millennials n=4,982; Generation X n=5,453; Boomers n=8,308
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Statistics on "LGBTQ media in the U.S."
- Overview
The most important statistics
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- Share of Americans who identify as LGBT from 2012 to 2017, by generationAmericans who identify as LGBT from 2012-2017, by generation
- Share of Americans who identify as LGBT from 2012 to 2017, by genderAmericans who identify as LGBT from 2012-2017, by gender
- Percentage of same-sex couples in the United States in 2017, by age of householderPercentage of same-sex couple households in the U.S. 2017, by age
- Percentage of female-female couples in the United States in 2017, sorted by age of householderPercentage of lesbian couple households in the U.S. 2017, by age
- Percentage of male-male couples in the United States in 2017, sorted by age of householderPercentage of gay couple households in the U.S. 2017, by age
- Consumption
The most important statistics
- Media reach among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018, by generationMedia use among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018, by generation
- Media interactions among transgender/gender expansive LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018Media reach among gender expansive LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018
- Media reach among female LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018Media reach among lesbians/bisexual women in the U.S. 2018
- Media reach among male LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018Media reach among gay/bisexual men in the U.S. 2018
- Change in LGBTQ media use among LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018Change in media use among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018
- Share of LGBTQ consumers who watched an LGBTQ-themed movie or TV show in the United States as of June 2018, by generationLGBTQ movie/TV show consumption in the U.S. 2018, by generation
- Perspectives on diversity
The most important statistics
- Share of adults who agree that there is enough representation of diversity in movie/TV roles in the United States as of February 2019Public opinion on diversity in movies/TV in the U.S. 2019
- Share of adults who agree that there is enough representation of diversity in movie/TV roles in the United States as of February 2019, by ethnicityPublic opinion on diversity in movies/TV in the U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
- Perspectives on whether there is a sufficient number of acting roles for LGBT people in the United States as of January 2019, by age groupViews on adequate number of roles for LGBT people in Hollywood movies 2019, by age
- Perspectives on whether there is a sufficient number of acting roles for LGBT people in the United States as of January 2019, by religious beliefsView on adequate number of roles for LGBT people in Hollywood 2019, by religion
- Perspectives on whether there is a sufficient number of LGBT directors in Hollywood as of January 2019View on adequate number of LGBT directors in Hollywood 2019
- Share of adults who agree that movie/TV roles for selected groups are often stereotypes in the United States as of February 2019Public opinion on stereotyping of groups in movies/TV in the U.S. 2019
- Share of adults who believe that books with homosexual or transgender characters should be banned from selected locations in the United States as of October 2017Banning of books with homosexual or transgender characters in the U.S. 2017
- Attitudes towards watching television shows featuring a transgender lead cast member in the United States as of August 2017Watching TV shows with a transgender lead cast member in the U.S. 2017
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- Share of characters that are LGBTQ in TV series in the United States in the 2018-19 season, by networkLGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the U.S. 2019
- Distribution of regular characters on primetime scripted broadcast TV in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientationDistribution of characters on prime TV in the U.S. 2019, by sexual orientation
- Distribution of LGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientationLGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the U.S. 2019, by sexual orientation
- Number of lesbian and bisexual female characters appearing on selected broadcast television networks in the United States in the 2017/2018 seasonNumber of queer female characters on broadcast networks in the U.S. 2017-2018
- Distribution of LGBTQ characters in primetime programming on cable networks in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientationLGBTQ characters on cable networks in the U.S. 2019, by sexual orientation
- Number of lesbian and bisexual female characters appearing on selected cable television networks in the United States in the 2017/2018 seasonNumber of queer female characters on cable networks in the U.S. 2017-2018
- Number of LGBTQ characters in TV series by selected streaming services in the United States in the 2018-19 seasonLGBTQ characters included by streaming providers in the U.S. 2019
- Distribution of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientationLGBTQ characters on streaming networks in the U.S. 2019, by sexual orientation
- LGBT film festivals
The most important statistics
- Number of movies included and countries represented in the Frameline LGBTQ Film Festival lineup from 2016 to 2018Frameline LGBTQ Film Festival movie and country numbers 2016-2018
- Number of movie premieres screened at NewFest LGBT Film Festival in 2017 and 2018, by typeNewFest LGBT Film Festival movie premiere screenings number 2017-2018, by type
- Share of feature films directed by minority groups at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2019Tribeca Film Festival feature film director share 2019
- Share of LGBTQ consumers who attended an LGBTQ film festival in the United States as of June 2018, by generationFilm festival attendance among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018, by generation
- Box office
The most important statistics
- Box office revenue of the highest grossing LGBTQ movies of all time in North America as of March 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)All-time highest grossing LGBTQ movies in North America 2019
- Share of top-grossing movies with LGB characters in the United States in 2017LGB characters in top-grossing films in the U.S. 2017
- Number of LGBT characters appearing in highest-grossing movies in the United States from 2014 to 2017Number of LGBT characters in top-grossing films in the U.S. 2014-2017
- Popular culture
The most important statistics
- Most viewed Netflix series in the United States in 2018, by share of Netflix usersShare of Netflix viewers who have watched selected shows 2018
- Number of viewers of selected episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race in the United States as of May 2019 (in thousands)RuPaul's Drag Race viewers in the U.S. 2019
- Number of wins for the Primetime Emmy Awards in the United States in 2018, by programEmmy Awards: wins by show 2018
- Number of nominations for the Primetime Emmy Awards in the United States in 2019, by programEmmy Awards: nominations by show 2019
- Public opinion on whether superhero movies should have more characters that represent LGBTQ people in the United States as of April 2019, by age groupRepresentation of LGBTQ people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Leading LGBTQ influencers on YouTube as of June 2017, by number of subscribers (in millions)Top LGBTQ YouTube influencers 2017, by number of subscribers
- Leading LGBTQ blogs on Twitter in June 2018, by number of followersTop LGBTQ blogs on Twitter 2018, by number of followers
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- Media reach among U.S. tweens & teens 2015
- Media reach among young adults in China in 2012
- Media time spent in the U.S. in 2018, by daypart
- Daily media access through television in Russia in 2019, by age group
- Time Millennials spent with media in the U.S. in 2016
- Average daily media use in the U.S. 2012-2018
- Change in media use among male LGBT consumers in the U.S. 2017
- Time spent with traditional media in the U.S. 2011-2017
- Media use in Japan 2012-2015
- Media use in Spain 2012-2015
- Media use in Australia 2012-2015
- Opinions on homosexuality as religiously forbidden Indonesia 2017
- Norway: preferred online video consumption location at home 2014
- Opinions on physical ability of transgender people in China 2017
- Belief that gender is assigned at birth in Malaysia 2016
- Denmark: group online video viewing 2014
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- Media usage in Switzerland
- Media usage in the Netherlands
- Media usage in Sweden
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Statistics on "LGBTQ media in the U.S."
- United States: Do you, personally, identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender?
- Share of Americans who identify as LGBT from 2012 to 2017, by generation
- Share of Americans who identify as LGBT from 2012 to 2017, by gender
- Percentage of same-sex couples in the United States in 2017, by age of householder
- Percentage of female-female couples in the United States in 2017, sorted by age of householder
- Percentage of male-male couples in the United States in 2017, sorted by age of householder
- Media reach among LGBTQ consumers in the U.S. 2018, by generation
- Media interactions among transgender/gender expansive LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018
- Media reach among female LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018
- Media reach among male LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018
- Change in LGBTQ media use among LGBTQ consumers in the United States as of June 2018
- Share of LGBTQ consumers who watched an LGBTQ-themed movie or TV show in the United States as of June 2018, by generation
- Share of adults who agree that there is enough representation of diversity in movie/TV roles in the United States as of February 2019
- Share of adults who agree that there is enough representation of diversity in movie/TV roles in the United States as of February 2019, by ethnicity
- Perspectives on whether there is a sufficient number of acting roles for LGBT people in the United States as of January 2019, by age group
- Perspectives on whether there is a sufficient number of acting roles for LGBT people in the United States as of January 2019, by religious beliefs
- Perspectives on whether there is a sufficient number of LGBT directors in Hollywood as of January 2019
- Share of adults who agree that movie/TV roles for selected groups are often stereotypes in the United States as of February 2019
- Share of adults who believe that books with homosexual or transgender characters should be banned from selected locations in the United States as of October 2017
- Attitudes towards watching television shows featuring a transgender lead cast member in the United States as of August 2017
- Share of characters that are LGBTQ in TV series in the United States in the 2018-19 season, by network
- Distribution of regular characters on primetime scripted broadcast TV in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientation
- Distribution of LGBTQ characters on broadcast networks in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientation
- Number of lesbian and bisexual female characters appearing on selected broadcast television networks in the United States in the 2017/2018 season
- Distribution of LGBTQ characters in primetime programming on cable networks in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientation
- Number of lesbian and bisexual female characters appearing on selected cable television networks in the United States in the 2017/2018 season
- Number of LGBTQ characters in TV series by selected streaming services in the United States in the 2018-19 season
- Distribution of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in the 2018-19 season, by sexual orientation
- Number of lesbian and bisexual female characters appearing on selected streaming services in the United States in the 2017/2018 season
- Number of movies included and countries represented in the Frameline LGBTQ Film Festival lineup from 2016 to 2018
- Number of movie premieres screened at NewFest LGBT Film Festival in 2017 and 2018, by type
- Share of feature films directed by minority groups at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2019
- Share of LGBTQ consumers who attended an LGBTQ film festival in the United States as of June 2018, by generation
- Box office revenue of the highest grossing LGBTQ movies of all time in North America as of March 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Share of top-grossing movies with LGB characters in the United States in 2017
- Number of LGBT characters appearing in highest-grossing movies in the United States from 2014 to 2017
- Most viewed Netflix series in the United States in 2018, by share of Netflix users
- Number of viewers of selected episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race in the United States as of May 2019 (in thousands)
- Number of wins for the Primetime Emmy Awards in the United States in 2018, by program
- Number of nominations for the Primetime Emmy Awards in the United States in 2019, by program
- Public opinion on whether superhero movies should have more characters that represent LGBTQ people in the United States as of April 2019, by age group
- Leading LGBTQ influencers on YouTube as of June 2017, by number of subscribers (in millions)
- Leading LGBTQ blogs on Twitter in June 2018, by number of followers
- Weekly reach of selected media platforms in Greater São Paulo, Brazil in 2016
- Weekly reach of selected media platforms in Greater Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016
- Daily household exposure to selected media platforms and devices in Argentina between July 2016 and June 2017, by household size
- Reach of various media among tweens and teens in the United States in 2015
- Media reach among young adults in China as of 3rd quarter 2012
- Time spent with media in the United States in 2nd quarter 2018, by time of day (in minutes)
- Daily reach of media through television in Russia in 2019, by age group
- Weekly time Millennials spent with selected media in the United States as of March 2016 (in minutes)
- Average daily media use in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by device (in minutes)
- Change in LGBT media use among male LGBT consumers in the United States as of July 2017
- Time spent per day with traditional media in the United States from 2011 to 2017 (in minutes)
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- Share of individuals in China who agree that transgender people have a form of physical disability as of November 2017*
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