This graph shows the average number of films made by directors in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by gender. According to the source, 5.5 percent of male directors made five or more films in this time frame.
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MDSC Initiative. (January 4, 2019). Average number of films made by directors in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/673775/films-made-by-directors/
MDSC Initiative. "Average number of films made by directors in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by gender." Chart. January 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/673775/films-made-by-directors/
MDSC Initiative. (2019). Average number of films made by directors in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/673775/films-made-by-directors/
MDSC Initiative. "Average Number of Films Made by Directors in The United States from 2007 to 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/673775/films-made-by-directors/
MDSC Initiative, Average number of films made by directors in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/673775/films-made-by-directors/ (last visited May 31, 2023)
Average number of films made by directors in the United States from 2007 to 2018, by gender [Graph], MDSC Initiative, January 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/673775/films-made-by-directors/