This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted in 2018 about the awareness of e-sports in Japan, sorted by age group. During the surveyed period, the majority of respondents in the age group 15 to 19 years was aware of the existence of e-sports, with around 43.2 percent claiming to know about it. In contrast, around 56.6 percent of respondents aged 60 to 69 years stated to have not heard about electronic sports before.
Level of awareness of electronic sports (e-sports) in Japan as of July 2018, by age group
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Nomura Research Institute. (December 6, 2018). Level of awareness of electronic sports (e-sports) in Japan as of July 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023450/japan-awareness-esports-by-age/
Nomura Research Institute. "Level of awareness of electronic sports (e-sports) in Japan as of July 2018, by age group." Chart. December 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023450/japan-awareness-esports-by-age/
Nomura Research Institute. (2018). Level of awareness of electronic sports (e-sports) in Japan as of July 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023450/japan-awareness-esports-by-age/
Nomura Research Institute. "Level of Awareness of Electronic Sports (E-sports) in Japan as of July 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023450/japan-awareness-esports-by-age/
Nomura Research Institute, Level of awareness of electronic sports (e-sports) in Japan as of July 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023450/japan-awareness-esports-by-age/ (last visited January 17, 2022)
