As of October 2022, more than half (52 percent) of adults surveyed in the United States said they felt filled with suspense when watching horror movies. Approximately 37 percent reported feeling thrilled, while 33 percent said they felt anxious. According to another study conducted around that same time, "Halloween" and "Friday the 13th" were the favorite horror film franchises in the U.S.
Leading feelings experienced when watching horror movies among adults in the United States as of October 2022
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YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). (October 20, 2022). Leading feelings experienced when watching horror movies among adults in the United States as of October 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346902/feelings-horror-movies-united-states/
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YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). (2022). Leading feelings experienced when watching horror movies among adults in the United States as of October 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346902/feelings-horror-movies-united-states/
YouGov (@YouGovAmerica). "Leading Feelings Experienced When Watching Horror Movies among Adults in The United States as of October 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346902/feelings-horror-movies-united-states/
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