This statistic shows the most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019. Around 87 percent of respondents stated that they had heard of Superman as of March 2019.
Most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019
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YouGov. (March 26, 2019). Most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/989799/most-recognizable-superheros-us/
YouGov. "Most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019." Chart. March 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/989799/most-recognizable-superheros-us/
YouGov. (2019). Most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/989799/most-recognizable-superheros-us/
YouGov. "Most Recognizable Superheroes According to Adults in The United States as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/989799/most-recognizable-superheros-us/
YouGov, Most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/989799/most-recognizable-superheros-us/ (last visited December 09, 2023)
Most recognizable superheroes according to adults in the United States as of March 2019 [Graph], YouGov, March 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/989799/most-recognizable-superheros-us/