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Share of women in films in the United States 2017, by genre

Share of women in films in the United States from 2007 to 2017, by genre

The data displays the share of women in films in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by genre. According to the report, 24.5% of roles in action/adventure films in 2017 were occupied by women, up from 23.4% in the previous year.

2007	20	20.9	36
2010	23.3	30.7	36
2013	23.9	24.6	36
2015	25.5	26.8	36.5
2016	23.4	30.8	40.8
2017	24.5	30.7	42.9

Share of women in films in the United States 2017, by genre

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