A survey conducted in the first quarter of 2024 found that 90 percent of female internet users aged 16 to 24 years worldwide played video games on any kind of device. During the survey period, 92.4 percent of male respondents in the same age group stated that they played video games. Worldwide, over 83 percent of internet users were gamers.
Share of internet users worldwide who play video games on any device as of 1st quarter 2024, by age group and gender
The source adds the following: "Data for audience aged 65+ are not yet available in all countries, so findings for audiences aged 65+ may not be directly comparable with hose for other age groups."
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We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Meltwater. (July 31, 2024). Share of internet users worldwide who play video games on any device as of 1st quarter 2024, by age group and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326420/console-gamers-gender/
We Are Social, und DataReportal, und Meltwater. "Share of internet users worldwide who play video games on any device as of 1st quarter 2024, by age group and gender." Chart. July 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326420/console-gamers-gender/
We Are Social, DataReportal, Meltwater. (2024). Share of internet users worldwide who play video games on any device as of 1st quarter 2024, by age group and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326420/console-gamers-gender/
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