As of October 2022, approximately 35 percent of men surveyed in the United States said they had watched a horror movie in theaters between one and 12 months preceding the survey. Among female respondents, that share added up to 21 percent.
Percentage of adults who reported having watched horror movies in theaters in the United States as of October 2022, by gender
Characteristic
In the past month
In the past 6 months
In the past 12 months
In the past 3 years
No, I haven't seen a horror film in a theater in the past 3 years
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Morning Consult (@MorningConsult). (October 29, 2022). Percentage of adults who reported having watched horror movies in theaters in the United States as of October 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342707/horror-movies-theater-viewing-gender-united-states/
Morning Consult (@MorningConsult). "Percentage of adults who reported having watched horror movies in theaters in the United States as of October 2022, by gender." Chart. October 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342707/horror-movies-theater-viewing-gender-united-states/
Morning Consult (@MorningConsult). (2022). Percentage of adults who reported having watched horror movies in theaters in the United States as of October 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342707/horror-movies-theater-viewing-gender-united-states/
Morning Consult (@MorningConsult). "Percentage of Adults Who Reported Having Watched Horror Movies in Theaters in The United States as of October 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342707/horror-movies-theater-viewing-gender-united-states/
Morning Consult (@MorningConsult), Percentage of adults who reported having watched horror movies in theaters in the United States as of October 2022, by gender Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342707/horror-movies-theater-viewing-gender-united-states/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Percentage of adults who reported having watched horror movies in theaters in the United States as of October 2022, by gender [Graph], Morning Consult (@MorningConsult), October 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342707/horror-movies-theater-viewing-gender-united-states/