The statistic shows the difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018. The findings show that whilst in reality 17 percent of immigrant hold a Bachelor's qualification, just seven percent of immigrants within the analyzed television episodes were portrayed as being educated to this level.
Difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018
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Center for the Digital Future (Norman Lear Center). (December 21, 2018). Difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/956258/education-of-immigrant-characters-tv-us/
Center for the Digital Future (Norman Lear Center). "Difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018." Chart. December 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/956258/education-of-immigrant-characters-tv-us/
Center for the Digital Future (Norman Lear Center). (2018). Difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/956258/education-of-immigrant-characters-tv-us/
Center for the Digital Future (Norman Lear Center). "Difference between Portrayals of Immigrants' Education Levels on Television Compared to Real Life in The United States as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/956258/education-of-immigrant-characters-tv-us/
Center for the Digital Future (Norman Lear Center), Difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/956258/education-of-immigrant-characters-tv-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Difference between portrayals of immigrants' education levels on television compared to real life in the United States as of 2018 [Graph], Center for the Digital Future (Norman Lear Center), December 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/956258/education-of-immigrant-characters-tv-us/