According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, around 57 percent of consumers of digital comics in their twenties had paid for digital comic content. Digital comics, or digital manhwa, are a popular form of media in South Korea. Originally in paper format, digital formats are increasingly popular, with
Share of digital comic readers who have paid for comic content in South Korea as of August 2022, by age group
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 26, 2022). Share of digital comic readers who have paid for comic content in South Korea as of August 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046317/south-korea-paying-for-digital-comics-by-age-group/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Share of digital comic readers who have paid for comic content in South Korea as of August 2022, by age group." Chart. December 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046317/south-korea-paying-for-digital-comics-by-age-group/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2022). Share of digital comic readers who have paid for comic content in South Korea as of August 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046317/south-korea-paying-for-digital-comics-by-age-group/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Share of Digital Comic Readers Who Have Paid for Comic Content in South Korea as of August 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046317/south-korea-paying-for-digital-comics-by-age-group/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Share of digital comic readers who have paid for comic content in South Korea as of August 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046317/south-korea-paying-for-digital-comics-by-age-group/ (last visited September 26, 2023)
Share of digital comic readers who have paid for comic content in South Korea as of August 2022, by age group [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046317/south-korea-paying-for-digital-comics-by-age-group/