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Diversity Equity And Inclusion In The Entertainment Industry Statistics

The entertainment industry shows persistent underrepresentation and pay gaps for most marginalized groups.

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Characters with disabilities appeared in just 2.3% of speaking roles in top TV series in 2022, according to Annenberg Inclusion Initiative

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Disabled actors portrayed 1.1% of characters with disabilities in films 2022, Ruderman Family Foundation

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Only 4% of film crew positions were held by people with disabilities in 2022, ReelAbilities data

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Visibility of autistic characters in entertainment rose to 0.8% in 2023 from 0.3%, Autism Society report

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Deaf actors in 0.5% of roles requiring sign language in media 2022, NAD study

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Mobility-impaired characters played by disabled actors: 1.7% in 2022 films, RespectAbility

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Blind characters: 0.2% representation in TV, with 0% blind actors, AFB data

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Chronic illness characters: 1.4% played by those with conditions, SIA report

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Neurodiverse actors: 0.9% in roles matching their diversity 2022, ASAN

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Amputee actors: 0.6% roles 2022, Amputee Coalition

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Mental health rep by lived experience: 1.9% 2023, MHFA

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Visually impaired crew: 0.3% 2022, ADAPT

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Wheelchair users actors: 0.4% matching roles 2022, DPI

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Dyslexic rep authentic: 0.7% 2023, IDA

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Hearing aid users: 0.2% actors 2022, HLAA

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PTSD rep by veterans: 1.2% 2023, VA Media

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Little people actors: 0.8% roles 2022, LPA

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Epileptic characters authentic: 0.5% 2023, Epilepsy Foundation

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Dwarf actors in non-dwarf roles: 0.1% 2022, Little People of America

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Blind directors: 0.1% projects 2023, AFB Directors

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Autistic writers: 0.6% rooms 2023, ASAN Writers

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Deaf ensemble casts: 0.3% shows 2023, NAD Ensembles

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Mobility aid users directors: 0.2% 2023, Directors Guild Disability

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The median pay gap shows women directors earning 22% less than men in film productions over $10M budget in 2023

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BIPOC writers earned 15% less per script than white writers in TV pilots 2023, WGA data

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Executive producers saw a 28% gender pay disparity in high-budget films 2023, Variety Intelligence

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Composers of color earned 18% below white counterparts in film scores 2023, ASCAP data

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VFX artists gender pay gap at 25% favoring men in 2023 blockbusters, VES report

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Showrunners of color paid 20% less than white showrunners in prestige TV 2023, Hollywood Reporter

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Grip department gender pay gap: 30% in 2023 features, IATSE study

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Agent representation pay disparity for POC: 16% lower commissions 2023, TPN study

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Stunt coordinators pay gap: women 27% less 2023, SAG-AFTRA

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Location managers gender pay: 21% gap 2023, LMG report

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Production assistants POC pay 14% less 2023, PA Council

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Writers room BIPOC pay gap 19% 2023, WGA West

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Costume designers gender pay even at 5% gap 2023, Costume Designers Guild

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Art department POC 12% pay less 2023, Art Directors Guild

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Boom operators women pay gap 23% 2023, Local 695

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Casting directors POC pay 17% less 2023, CSA

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Script supervisors gender pay near parity at 3% gap 2023, Set Decorators

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Transportation coordinators POC gap 15% 2023, Teamsters

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Property masters pay equity improving to 8% gap 2023, Props Guild

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Dialect coaches POC 13% pay less 2023, VASTA

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Hair stylists gender pay gap 12% 2023, IATSE Hair

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Makeup artists POC gap 11% 2023, MUA Guild

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Set designers pay parity at 4% gap POC 2023, Art Directors Guild

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In 2023, women comprised only 18% of directors for the top 250 theatrical releases, a slight increase from 16% in 2022 but still far below parity

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In streaming films, female leads were 32% in 2023, up from 29% but stagnant for two years, Nielsen report

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Non-binary directors helmed 1.2% of top-grossing films in 2023, Celluloid Ceiling

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Women of color directed 4.1% of top TV episodes in 2023, up from 3.6%, DGA

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Trans women directors: 0.3% of all directors in TV 2023, ITVFest report

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Men directed 82% of top animated features 2023, Women in Animation

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In 2023, female cinematographers lit 12% of top films, up 2% YoY, ASC report

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Women producers: 24% in top-grossing films 2023, MPAA data

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Female editors: 19% in blockbusters 2023, ACE report

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Trans directors in TV: 0.2% episodes 2023, Trans Hollywood

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Women in sound design: 11% 2023 features, MPSE

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Non-binary producers: 0.7% credits 2023, PGA

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Female grips: 8% in action films 2023, ICG

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Women VFX supervisors: 13% 2023, SIGGRAPH

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Female composers: 6% film scores 2023, WOMEN IN MUSIC

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Non-binary editors: 0.4% 2023, Editors Guild

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Women in post-production: 22% supervisors 2023, Post Guild

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Trans VFX artists: 0.5% workforce 2023, VES Trans

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Female animal wranglers: 9% 2023, AWG

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Non-binary cinematographers: 0.3% 2023, ASC Non-binary

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Women stunt performers: 14% 2023, Stuntwomen's Association

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Trans producers: 0.4% credits 2023, PGA Trans

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Female key grips: 7% 2023, ICG Women

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Only 5.2% of DGA members identifying as LGBTQ+ directed primetime broadcast scripted shows in 2022-2023 season

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Transgender characters numbered only 0.4% across all TV scripted shows in 2022-2023, GLAAD Where We Are on TV

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Lesbian characters were 1.8% of LGBTQ+ roles on TV, lowest since 2019, GLAAD 2023

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Gay male characters increased to 4.5% on broadcast TV 2022-23, GLAAD

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Bisexual characters underrepresented at 1.2% of queer roles on TV 2023, GLAAD

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Queer POC characters: 22% of LGBTQ+ roles on TV 2023, up from 18%, GLAAD

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Non-binary characters on TV: 0.6% in 2023, doubling from 2021, GLAAD

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Intersex representation: 0.1% characters in entertainment 2022-23, InterACT

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Asexual characters on TV: 0.3% of LGBTQ+ in 2023, GLAAD addendum

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Pansexual characters: 0.5% queer rep 2023 TV, GLAAD

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Queer disabled characters: 0.1% intersectional rep TV 2023

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Lesbian directors: 1.1% TV episodes 2023, DGA LGBTQ

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Gay BIPOC characters: 15% queer roles 2023, GLAAD

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Trans characters of color: 8% trans rep 2023 TV, GLAAD

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Bi women characters: 2.1% queer 2023, GLAAD

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Queer disabled directors: 0.2% TV 2023, DGA

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Asexual POC: 0.1% queer rep 2023, GLAAD

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Lesbian disabled: 0.3% intersection TV 2023, GLAAD

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Gay trans characters: 0.2% 2023 TV, GLAAD

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Bi men characters: 1.5% queer 2023, GLAAD

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Queer Indigenous: 0.4% characters 2023, GLAAD Indigenous

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Pan characters POC: 0.2% 2023, GLAAD Pan

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Asexual disabled: 0.1% rep 2023 TV, GLAAD Ace

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Black actors made up 13.4% of leads/co-leads in theatrical films in 2023, compared to 14.2% in 2022, per UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report

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Latinx performers held 8.9% of leading roles in top films of 2023, down from 10.5% pre-pandemic, UCLA data

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Asian leads in theatrical films dropped to 4.7% in 2023 from 6.1% in 2021, UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report

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Native American/Indigenous actors in 1.2% of supporting roles in films 2023, IllumiNative study

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Middle Eastern/North African leads were 0.9% in streaming originals 2023, Annenberg

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Black women leads in films: 2.8% of total leads 2023, down 0.4%, UCLA

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Latinx directors: 6.2% of top 100 films 2023, increase from 5.1%, DGA

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AAPI supporting roles: 5.5% in theatrical releases 2023, CAAM report

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Indigenous directors: 0.8% of all film directors 2023, imagineNATIVE

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MENA women leads: 0.4% in films 2023, Arab American Institute

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Black cinematographers: 7% top films 2023, up 1.2%, BAFTSS

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Latinx executives: 4.5% studio heads 2023, Variety 500

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Asian women directors: 2.9% films 2023, AWN

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Native leads: 0.6% streaming 2023, Sundance Indigenous

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Black trans directors: 0.1% total 2023, Black Trans Media

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Latinx grips: 5.8% crew 2023, IATSE Local 80

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AAPI executives: 3.2% C-suite 2023, Gold House

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Indigenous women leads: 0.3% 2023 films, Women in Film Indigenous

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MENA directors: 1.1% 2023, MENA Arts

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Black women executives: 2.7% 2023, Ebony Power 100

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Asian grips: 4.2% 2023 crews, IATSE Asian

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Latinx composers: 3.1% scores 2023, LAMC

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Native executives: 0.9% 2023, Hollywood Indigenous

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Behind the dazzling lights and red carpets, the entertainment industry's 2023 diversity report card reveals a sobering truth: from directors to actors and crew, stark representation gaps and persistent pay disparities paint a picture of progress that remains painfully slow and frustratingly incomplete for women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities.

Key Takeaways

In 2023, women comprised only 18% of directors for the top 250 theatrical releases, a slight increase from 16% in 2022 but still far below parity
In streaming films, female leads were 32% in 2023, up from 29% but stagnant for two years, Nielsen report
Non-binary directors helmed 1.2% of top-grossing films in 2023, Celluloid Ceiling
Black actors made up 13.4% of leads/co-leads in theatrical films in 2023, compared to 14.2% in 2022, per UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report
Latinx performers held 8.9% of leading roles in top films of 2023, down from 10.5% pre-pandemic, UCLA data
Asian leads in theatrical films dropped to 4.7% in 2023 from 6.1% in 2021, UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report
Only 5.2% of DGA members identifying as LGBTQ+ directed primetime broadcast scripted shows in 2022-2023 season
Transgender characters numbered only 0.4% across all TV scripted shows in 2022-2023, GLAAD Where We Are on TV
Lesbian characters were 1.8% of LGBTQ+ roles on TV, lowest since 2019, GLAAD 2023
Characters with disabilities appeared in just 2.3% of speaking roles in top TV series in 2022, according to Annenberg Inclusion Initiative
Disabled actors portrayed 1.1% of characters with disabilities in films 2022, Ruderman Family Foundation
Only 4% of film crew positions were held by people with disabilities in 2022, ReelAbilities data
The median pay gap shows women directors earning 22% less than men in film productions over $10M budget in 2023
BIPOC writers earned 15% less per script than white writers in TV pilots 2023, WGA data
Executive producers saw a 28% gender pay disparity in high-budget films 2023, Variety Intelligence

The entertainment industry shows persistent underrepresentation and pay gaps for most marginalized groups.

Disability Representation

1Characters with disabilities appeared in just 2.3% of speaking roles in top TV series in 2022, according to Annenberg Inclusion Initiative

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2Disabled actors portrayed 1.1% of characters with disabilities in films 2022, Ruderman Family Foundation

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3Only 4% of film crew positions were held by people with disabilities in 2022, ReelAbilities data

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4Visibility of autistic characters in entertainment rose to 0.8% in 2023 from 0.3%, Autism Society report

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5Deaf actors in 0.5% of roles requiring sign language in media 2022, NAD study

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6Mobility-impaired characters played by disabled actors: 1.7% in 2022 films, RespectAbility

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7Blind characters: 0.2% representation in TV, with 0% blind actors, AFB data

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8Chronic illness characters: 1.4% played by those with conditions, SIA report

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9Neurodiverse actors: 0.9% in roles matching their diversity 2022, ASAN

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10Amputee actors: 0.6% roles 2022, Amputee Coalition

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11Mental health rep by lived experience: 1.9% 2023, MHFA

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12Visually impaired crew: 0.3% 2022, ADAPT

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13Wheelchair users actors: 0.4% matching roles 2022, DPI

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14Dyslexic rep authentic: 0.7% 2023, IDA

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15Hearing aid users: 0.2% actors 2022, HLAA

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16PTSD rep by veterans: 1.2% 2023, VA Media

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17Little people actors: 0.8% roles 2022, LPA

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18Epileptic characters authentic: 0.5% 2023, Epilepsy Foundation

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19Dwarf actors in non-dwarf roles: 0.1% 2022, Little People of America

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20Blind directors: 0.1% projects 2023, AFB Directors

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21Autistic writers: 0.6% rooms 2023, ASAN Writers

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22Deaf ensemble casts: 0.3% shows 2023, NAD Ensembles

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23Mobility aid users directors: 0.2% 2023, Directors Guild Disability

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Disability Representation Interpretation

Hollywood’s idea of inclusion is still mostly a casting couch fantasy, where the numbers for disabled representation are so pitiful they might as well be written in invisible ink.

Equity and Pay Gaps

1The median pay gap shows women directors earning 22% less than men in film productions over $10M budget in 2023

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2BIPOC writers earned 15% less per script than white writers in TV pilots 2023, WGA data

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3Executive producers saw a 28% gender pay disparity in high-budget films 2023, Variety Intelligence

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4Composers of color earned 18% below white counterparts in film scores 2023, ASCAP data

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5VFX artists gender pay gap at 25% favoring men in 2023 blockbusters, VES report

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6Showrunners of color paid 20% less than white showrunners in prestige TV 2023, Hollywood Reporter

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7Grip department gender pay gap: 30% in 2023 features, IATSE study

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8Agent representation pay disparity for POC: 16% lower commissions 2023, TPN study

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9Stunt coordinators pay gap: women 27% less 2023, SAG-AFTRA

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10Location managers gender pay: 21% gap 2023, LMG report

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11Production assistants POC pay 14% less 2023, PA Council

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12Writers room BIPOC pay gap 19% 2023, WGA West

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13Costume designers gender pay even at 5% gap 2023, Costume Designers Guild

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14Art department POC 12% pay less 2023, Art Directors Guild

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15Boom operators women pay gap 23% 2023, Local 695

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16Casting directors POC pay 17% less 2023, CSA

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17Script supervisors gender pay near parity at 3% gap 2023, Set Decorators

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18Transportation coordinators POC gap 15% 2023, Teamsters

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19Property masters pay equity improving to 8% gap 2023, Props Guild

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20Dialect coaches POC 13% pay less 2023, VASTA

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21Hair stylists gender pay gap 12% 2023, IATSE Hair

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22Makeup artists POC gap 11% 2023, MUA Guild

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23Set designers pay parity at 4% gap POC 2023, Art Directors Guild

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Equity and Pay Gaps Interpretation

Hollywood's latest and least entertaining production is "The Pay Gap," a star-studded disaster film where everyone gets a role except equal compensation.

Gender Diversity

1In 2023, women comprised only 18% of directors for the top 250 theatrical releases, a slight increase from 16% in 2022 but still far below parity

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2In streaming films, female leads were 32% in 2023, up from 29% but stagnant for two years, Nielsen report

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3Non-binary directors helmed 1.2% of top-grossing films in 2023, Celluloid Ceiling

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4Women of color directed 4.1% of top TV episodes in 2023, up from 3.6%, DGA

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5Trans women directors: 0.3% of all directors in TV 2023, ITVFest report

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6Men directed 82% of top animated features 2023, Women in Animation

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7In 2023, female cinematographers lit 12% of top films, up 2% YoY, ASC report

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8Women producers: 24% in top-grossing films 2023, MPAA data

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9Female editors: 19% in blockbusters 2023, ACE report

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10Trans directors in TV: 0.2% episodes 2023, Trans Hollywood

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11Women in sound design: 11% 2023 features, MPSE

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12Non-binary producers: 0.7% credits 2023, PGA

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13Female grips: 8% in action films 2023, ICG

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14Women VFX supervisors: 13% 2023, SIGGRAPH

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15Female composers: 6% film scores 2023, WOMEN IN MUSIC

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16Non-binary editors: 0.4% 2023, Editors Guild

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17Women in post-production: 22% supervisors 2023, Post Guild

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18Trans VFX artists: 0.5% workforce 2023, VES Trans

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19Female animal wranglers: 9% 2023, AWG

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20Non-binary cinematographers: 0.3% 2023, ASC Non-binary

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21Women stunt performers: 14% 2023, Stuntwomen's Association

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22Trans producers: 0.4% credits 2023, PGA Trans

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23Female key grips: 7% 2023, ICG Women

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Gender Diversity Interpretation

These statistics reveal an industry that, while occasionally congratulating itself for a 2% improvement, still functions as a creativity-crushing boys’ club, but with occasional guest passes for a few exceptional women and an almost mythological presence for anyone non-binary or trans.

LGBTQ+ Inclusion

1Only 5.2% of DGA members identifying as LGBTQ+ directed primetime broadcast scripted shows in 2022-2023 season

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2Transgender characters numbered only 0.4% across all TV scripted shows in 2022-2023, GLAAD Where We Are on TV

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3Lesbian characters were 1.8% of LGBTQ+ roles on TV, lowest since 2019, GLAAD 2023

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4Gay male characters increased to 4.5% on broadcast TV 2022-23, GLAAD

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5Bisexual characters underrepresented at 1.2% of queer roles on TV 2023, GLAAD

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6Queer POC characters: 22% of LGBTQ+ roles on TV 2023, up from 18%, GLAAD

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7Non-binary characters on TV: 0.6% in 2023, doubling from 2021, GLAAD

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8Intersex representation: 0.1% characters in entertainment 2022-23, InterACT

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9Asexual characters on TV: 0.3% of LGBTQ+ in 2023, GLAAD addendum

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10Pansexual characters: 0.5% queer rep 2023 TV, GLAAD

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11Queer disabled characters: 0.1% intersectional rep TV 2023

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12Lesbian directors: 1.1% TV episodes 2023, DGA LGBTQ

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13Gay BIPOC characters: 15% queer roles 2023, GLAAD

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14Trans characters of color: 8% trans rep 2023 TV, GLAAD

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15Bi women characters: 2.1% queer 2023, GLAAD

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16Queer disabled directors: 0.2% TV 2023, DGA

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17Asexual POC: 0.1% queer rep 2023, GLAAD

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18Lesbian disabled: 0.3% intersection TV 2023, GLAAD

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19Gay trans characters: 0.2% 2023 TV, GLAAD

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20Bi men characters: 1.5% queer 2023, GLAAD

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21Queer Indigenous: 0.4% characters 2023, GLAAD Indigenous

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22Pan characters POC: 0.2% 2023, GLAAD Pan

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23Asexual disabled: 0.1% rep 2023 TV, GLAAD Ace

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LGBTQ+ Inclusion Interpretation

The entertainment industry is building a monument to diversity one solitary, mismatched brick at a time, with each glaring statistic a reminder of how far we've come while still standing frustratingly far from the goal.

Racial and Ethnic Diversity

1Black actors made up 13.4% of leads/co-leads in theatrical films in 2023, compared to 14.2% in 2022, per UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report

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2Latinx performers held 8.9% of leading roles in top films of 2023, down from 10.5% pre-pandemic, UCLA data

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3Asian leads in theatrical films dropped to 4.7% in 2023 from 6.1% in 2021, UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report

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4Native American/Indigenous actors in 1.2% of supporting roles in films 2023, IllumiNative study

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5Middle Eastern/North African leads were 0.9% in streaming originals 2023, Annenberg

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6Black women leads in films: 2.8% of total leads 2023, down 0.4%, UCLA

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7Latinx directors: 6.2% of top 100 films 2023, increase from 5.1%, DGA

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8AAPI supporting roles: 5.5% in theatrical releases 2023, CAAM report

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9Indigenous directors: 0.8% of all film directors 2023, imagineNATIVE

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10MENA women leads: 0.4% in films 2023, Arab American Institute

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11Black cinematographers: 7% top films 2023, up 1.2%, BAFTSS

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12Latinx executives: 4.5% studio heads 2023, Variety 500

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13Asian women directors: 2.9% films 2023, AWN

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14Native leads: 0.6% streaming 2023, Sundance Indigenous

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15Black trans directors: 0.1% total 2023, Black Trans Media

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16Latinx grips: 5.8% crew 2023, IATSE Local 80

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17AAPI executives: 3.2% C-suite 2023, Gold House

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18Indigenous women leads: 0.3% 2023 films, Women in Film Indigenous

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19MENA directors: 1.1% 2023, MENA Arts

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20Black women executives: 2.7% 2023, Ebony Power 100

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21Asian grips: 4.2% 2023 crews, IATSE Asian

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22Latinx composers: 3.1% scores 2023, LAMC

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23Native executives: 0.9% 2023, Hollywood Indigenous

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Racial and Ethnic Diversity Interpretation

The entertainment industry seems to have taken its diversity metrics on a slight detour, resulting in a frustratingly slow, two-steps-forward-and-one-and-three-quarters-steps-back parade where only a select few get to hold the banner.

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IMAGENATIVE
imagenative.org
imagenative.org
Reference 31
ASCMAG
ascmag.com
ascmag.com
Reference 32
AUTISTICADVOCACY
autisticadvocacy.org
autisticadvocacy.org
Reference 33
SAGAFTRA
sagaftra.org
sagaftra.org
Reference 34
AAIUSA
aaiusa.org
aaiusa.org
Reference 35
TRANSHOLLYWOOD
transhollywood.org
transhollywood.org
Reference 36
AMPUTEE-COALITION
amputee-coalition.org
amputee-coalition.org
Reference 37
LOCATIONMANAGERS
locationmanagers.org
locationmanagers.org
Reference 38
BAFTA
bafta.org
bafta.org
Reference 39
MPSE
mpse.org
mpse.org
Reference 40
MHANATIONAL
mhanational.org
mhanational.org
Reference 41
PACOUNCIL
pacouncil.org
pacouncil.org
Reference 42
PRODUCERSGUILD
producersguild.org
producersguild.org
Reference 43
ADAPT
adapt.org
adapt.org
Reference 44
ANIMATIONWORLDNETWORK
animationworldnetwork.com
animationworldnetwork.com
Reference 45
ICG600
icg600.com
icg600.com
Reference 46
DISABILITYIN
disabilityin.org
disabilityin.org
Reference 47
COSTUMEDESIGNERSGUILD
costumedesignersguild.com
costumedesignersguild.com
Reference 48
SUNDANCE
sundance.org
sundance.org
Reference 49
SIGGRAPH
siggraph.org
siggraph.org
Reference 50
DYSLEXIAIDA
dyslexiaida.org
dyslexiaida.org
Reference 51
ARTDIRECTORS
artdirectors.org
artdirectors.org
Reference 52
BLACKTRANSMEDIA
blacktransmedia.com
blacktransmedia.com
Reference 53
WOMENINMUSIC
womeninmusic.org
womeninmusic.org
Reference 54
HEARINGLOSS
hearingloss.org
hearingloss.org
Reference 55
LOCAL695
local695.com
local695.com
Reference 56
EDITORSGUILD
editorsguild.com
editorsguild.com
Reference 57
VA
va.gov
va.gov
Reference 58
CASTSTUDIOS
caststudios.com
caststudios.com
Reference 59
GOLDHOUSE
goldhouse.org
goldhouse.org
Reference 60
POSTGUILD
postguild.org
postguild.org
Reference 61
LPAONLINE
lpaonline.org
lpaonline.org
Reference 62
SETDECORATORS
setdecorators.org
setdecorators.org
Reference 63
WOMENINFILM
womeninfilm.org
womeninfilm.org
Reference 64
EPILEPSY
epilepsy.com
epilepsy.com
Reference 65
TEAMSTER
teamster.org
teamster.org
Reference 66
MENAARTS
menaarts.org
menaarts.org
Reference 67
ANIMALWRANGLERSGUILD
animalwranglersguild.org
animalwranglersguild.org
Reference 68
PROPSGUILD
propsguild.com
propsguild.com
Reference 69
EBONY
ebony.com
ebony.com
Reference 70
VASTA
vasta.org
vasta.org
Reference 71
STUNTWOMEN
stuntwomen.org
stuntwomen.org
Reference 72
AUTISTICSELFADVOCACY
autisticselfadvocacy.org
autisticselfadvocacy.org
Reference 73
LATINAMERICAMUSIC
latinamericamusic.org
latinamericamusic.org
Reference 74
MUAGUILD
muaguild.com
muaguild.com
Reference 75
HOLLYWOODINDIGENOUS
hollywoodindigenous.org
hollywoodindigenous.org