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 *. During the survey, ** percent of respondents believed that they were somewhat more likely to watch a television show where the lead cast is of the same race.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /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. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /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?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /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?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Aug 2017, /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? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
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], YouGov, August 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/741615/tv-show-lead-cast-same-race/
