The survey shows data on public opinion regarding representation of LGBT people in Hollywood movies as of January 2019, broken down by age group. During a survey, 23 percent of surveyed U.S. adults aged between 55 and 64 years old stated that they strongly agreed that Hollywood provided an adequate number of roles for LGBT people, whereas 18 percent of 18 to 29 year olds said the same.
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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
Characteristic
Strongly agree
Somewhat agree
Somewhat disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know/no opinion
18-29
18%
19%
18%
17%
29%
30-44
19%
19%
20%
12%
31%
45-54
21%
16%
12%
13%
38%
55-64
23%
19%
15%
12%
31%
65+
19%
15%
18%
12%
36%
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0%25%50%75%100%125%
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Morning Consult. (January 23, 2019). 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 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/970924/roles-lgbt-hollywood-movies-by-age/
Morning Consult. "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." Chart. January 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/970924/roles-lgbt-hollywood-movies-by-age/
Morning Consult. (2019). 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. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/970924/roles-lgbt-hollywood-movies-by-age/
Morning Consult. "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." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/970924/roles-lgbt-hollywood-movies-by-age/
Morning Consult, 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 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/970924/roles-lgbt-hollywood-movies-by-age/ (last visited September 24, 2025)
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 [Graph], Morning Consult, January 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/970924/roles-lgbt-hollywood-movies-by-age/
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