The graph shows the share of adults who considered themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, broken down by age group. The data reveals that superhero movies were overall less popular among older respondents, with 54 percent of U.S. adults aged 65 or above saying that they were not fans of superhero movies, compared to just 22 percent of 18 to 29 year olds who said the same.
Share of adults who consider themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, by age group
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access
Business Solutions including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Other statistics that may interest you Superhero movies in the U.S.
Overview
6
- Premium Statistic Highest-grossing film franchises and series 2023
- Premium Statistic Highest-grossing movie franchises and series in the U.S. & Canada 2022
- Basic Statistic Average revenue of films in the U.S. & Canada 1995-2022, by selected source material
- Basic Statistic All time top 10 movies based on comics in North America
- Premium Statistic Best-sellers: comic books in North America 2021
- Premium Statistic Best-selling graphic novels in North America 2021
Box office
7
- Premium Statistic Combined annual box office revenue of superhero movies in the U.S. & Canada 1978-2021
- Basic Statistic DC Comics movies box office revenue in the U.S. & Canada 1978-2024
- Premium Statistic Marvel Comics films: production costs and global box office revenue 2002-2022
- Basic Statistic Opening weekend revenue of Marvel movies 2023
- Premium Statistic Highest-grossing female superhero movies in the U.S. & Canada as of 2022
- Basic Statistic Domestic & global box office revenues of X-Men films 2022
- Basic Statistic Box office revenue of Hellboy domestically and worldwide 2019
Viewers
5
- Premium Statistic Superhero movie viewers in theaters in the U.S. 2019, by age group
- Premium Statistic Attitudes to superhero movies in the U.S. 2018-2021
- Premium Statistic Attitudes to superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by age group
- Premium Statistic Fans of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by age group
- Premium Statistic Familiarity with Marvel's 'Avengers' movies in the U.S. 2019, by age group
Characters
4
- Premium Statistic Favorability of actors who played Catwoman in the U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic The Batman movie: Robert Pattinson or Nicholas Hoult as Batman in the U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Favorability of actors who played the Joker in the U.S. 2019
- Basic Statistic Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker opinions in the U.S. 2019
Representation
8
- Premium Statistic Public opinion on the diversity of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Representation of minorities in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Representation of LGBTQ people in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Representation of African people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Representation of Black people in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Representation of Muslims in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Representation of Asian people in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Public opinion on superhero movies having more white characters U.S. 2018
Further related statistics
18
- Fans of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019
- Fans of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by gender
- Attitudes to superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by gender
- Representation of Black people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
- Representation of minorities in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Intentions of watching Avengers: Endgame in the U.S. 2019
- Most interesting characters in Avengers: Endgame in the U.S. 2019
- Representation of women in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Representation of African people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Representation of people with disabilities in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Representation of Hispanic people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by by age group
- Representation of immigrants in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Favorability of anime movies in the U.S. 2020, by age group
- Favorability of famous Christmas movies U.S. 2018
- Favorability of anime movies in the U.S. 2020, by ethnicity
- Actors in films: impact on the decision to see a superhero movie U.S. 2018
- Preferred movie date among moviegoers Indonesia 2020
- Number of TV films productions in Poland 2022, by length
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Fans of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019
- Fans of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by gender
- Attitudes to superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by gender
- Representation of Black people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
- Representation of minorities in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Intentions of watching Avengers: Endgame in the U.S. 2019
- Most interesting characters in Avengers: Endgame in the U.S. 2019
- Representation of women in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Representation of African people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Representation of people with disabilities in superhero movies U.S. 2019
- Representation of Hispanic people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by by age group
- Representation of immigrants in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by age group
- Favorability of anime movies in the U.S. 2020, by age group
- Favorability of famous Christmas movies U.S. 2018
- Favorability of anime movies in the U.S. 2020, by ethnicity
- Actors in films: impact on the decision to see a superhero movie U.S. 2018
- Preferred movie date among moviegoers Indonesia 2020
- Number of TV films productions in Poland 2022, by length
Morning Consult. (March 5, 2019). Share of adults who consider themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/979244/superhero-film-fans-us-by-age/
Morning Consult. "Share of adults who consider themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, by age group." Chart. March 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/979244/superhero-film-fans-us-by-age/
Morning Consult. (2019). Share of adults who consider themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/979244/superhero-film-fans-us-by-age/
Morning Consult. "Share of Adults Who Consider Themselves Fans of Superhero Movies in The United States as of February 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/979244/superhero-film-fans-us-by-age/
Morning Consult, Share of adults who consider themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/979244/superhero-film-fans-us-by-age/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Share of adults who consider themselves fans of superhero movies in the United States as of February 2019, by age group [Graph], Morning Consult, March 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/979244/superhero-film-fans-us-by-age/