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* The source states that 1,000 members of the Deaf community - including a mixture of deaf people, hard of hearing people and CODAs (Children of Deaf Adults) have taken part in the survey.
This question only included Deaf consumers who have seen these pieces of media, and was asked as follows: " Do you think these films and TV shows are good or bad examples of Deaf representation?"
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Top examples of Deaf representation in TV shows and movies in selected countries 2022
A survey on the representation of the Deaf community in media and entertainment, conducted in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia in September 2022, found that the movie "CODA", released in 2021, was considered the best example of Deaf representation in the media. The movie "Sound of Metal" (2019) followed in second position, with ** percent of Deaf respondents who had seen it agreed that it represented their community well.
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National Research Group. (November 21, 2022). Movies and TV shows seen by Deaf viewers as good representation of their community in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia as of September 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1399133/good-examples-deaf-representation-tv-show-movie-us-canada-uk-australia/
National Research Group. "Movies and TV shows seen by Deaf viewers as good representation of their community in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia as of September 2022." Chart. November 21, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1399133/good-examples-deaf-representation-tv-show-movie-us-canada-uk-australia/
National Research Group. (2022). Movies and TV shows seen by Deaf viewers as good representation of their community in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia as of September 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1399133/good-examples-deaf-representation-tv-show-movie-us-canada-uk-australia/
National Research Group. "Movies and Tv Shows Seen by Deaf Viewers as Good Representation of Their Community in The United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia as of September 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 21 Nov 2022, /statistics/1399133/good-examples-deaf-representation-tv-show-movie-us-canada-uk-australia/
National Research Group, Movies and TV shows seen by Deaf viewers as good representation of their community in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia as of September 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1399133/good-examples-deaf-representation-tv-show-movie-us-canada-uk-australia/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Movies and TV shows seen by Deaf viewers as good representation of their community in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia as of September 2022 [Graph], National Research Group, November 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1399133/good-examples-deaf-representation-tv-show-movie-us-canada-uk-australia/