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Gender distribution lead actors in films in the United States 2011-2016

Distribution of lead actors in movies in the United States from 2011 to 2016, by gender

The data describes the distribution of lead actors in films in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, sorted by gender. According to the source, about 68.8% of lead actors in films in 2017 were male.

2011	74.4	25.6
2012	69.2	30.8
2013	74.7	25.3
2014	74.2	25.8
2015	71	29
2016	68.8	31.2

Gender distribution lead actors in films in the United States 2011-2016

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