Half of the real-world population continues to represent about a third of cinematic characters, according to the latest report from San Diego State’s Center of the Study of Women in Television and Film.
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Women comprised 38 percent of major characters — defined as appearing in more than one scene and “instrumental to the action of the story” — in 2022, with little significant deviation year over year. There were no major nonbinary or transgender-speaking characters. Among the top 100 movies of 2022, 0.1 percent of speaking characters were transgender and only one character was explicitly nonbinary.
In general, the movies tended to put younger women onscreen. The most-featured decade for both men and women was the 30s, while the second-most for men was the 40s compared to the 20s for female characters . There were actually fewer 40-something female characters in 2022’s crop of films than in 2015 . “Age is not just an employment issue for actors,” said Martha Lauzen, founder and executive director for the Center.
White women occupied the majority of female characters . Speaking roles for women of all other races and ethnicities declined in 2022 , and only Black and MENA women did not also experience a decrease in representation among major characters . “From 2020 to 2021, the increases in the numbers of major Latina and female Asian American characters were due to films featuring higher concentrations of characters in these groups, such as
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