Around 40.7 percent of male readers of digital comics in South Korea stated that they purchased merchandise related to a character that had appeared in a digital comic according to a survey conducted in 2021. An additional 38.1 percent of female readers did the same. Comics, or manhwa, are popular in South Korea. The majority of South Korean readers consumed comics in a digital format in 2021.
Share of digital comic readers that purchased merchandise of a character that appeared in a digital comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by gender
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 24, 2021). Share of digital comic readers that purchased merchandise of a character that appeared in a digital comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046417/south-korea-purchasing-merchandise-of-digital-comics-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Share of digital comic readers that purchased merchandise of a character that appeared in a digital comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by gender." Chart. December 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046417/south-korea-purchasing-merchandise-of-digital-comics-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2021). Share of digital comic readers that purchased merchandise of a character that appeared in a digital comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046417/south-korea-purchasing-merchandise-of-digital-comics-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Share of Digital Comic Readers That Purchased Merchandise of a Character That Appeared in a Digital Comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046417/south-korea-purchasing-merchandise-of-digital-comics-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Share of digital comic readers that purchased merchandise of a character that appeared in a digital comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046417/south-korea-purchasing-merchandise-of-digital-comics-by-gender/ (last visited October 14, 2024)
Share of digital comic readers that purchased merchandise of a character that appeared in a digital comic in South Korea as of August 2021, by gender [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046417/south-korea-purchasing-merchandise-of-digital-comics-by-gender/