The statistic shows the likelihood of watching a television show in which the lead cast is of the same race as the respondent in the United States as of August 2017. During the survey, 12 percent of respondents believed that they were somewhat more likely to watch a television show where the lead cast is of the same race.
Are you more or less likely to watch a television show where the lead cast (i.e., main characters) are of the same race as you?
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YouGov. (August 10, 2017). Are you more or less likely to watch a television show where the lead cast (i.e., main characters) are of the same race as you? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/
YouGov. "Are you more or less likely to watch a television show where the lead cast (i.e., main characters) are of the same race as you?." Chart. August 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/
YouGov. (2017). Are you more or less likely to watch a television show where the lead cast (i.e., main characters) are of the same race as you?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/
YouGov. "Are You More or Less Likely to Watch a Television Show Where The Lead Cast (I.E., Main Characters) Are of The Same Race as You?." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/
YouGov, Are you more or less likely to watch a television show where the lead cast (i.e., main characters) are of the same race as you? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/ (last visited July 03, 2022)