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Expenditures of affluent U.S. households on video games/systems 2017

The statistic shows the expenditures of affluent households in the United States on video games and systems during the past 12 months in 2017. Of households with a household income of 125,000 U.S. dollars or more, 4.8 percent spent 500 to 999 U.S. dollars on video games and systems in 2017.

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The statistic shows the expenditures of affluent households in the United States on video games and systems during the past 12 months in 2017. Of households with a household income of 125,000 U.S. dollars or more, 4.8 percent spent 500 to 999 U.S. dollars on video games and systems in 2017.

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Release date: October 2017
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Region: United States
Survey time period: 2017
Number of respondents: Persons with a household income of 125k+ U.S. dollars: 22,449; persons with a household income of 200k+ U.S. dollars: 6,403
Age group: 18 years and older
Special properties: Persons living in affluent households
Method of interview: Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes: During the survey, the question was posed as follows: "For each of the following, please select the box that indicates the approximate amount of money that you and other members of your household spent on these items in the past 12 months. Please include expenditures made in a store, online, or by telephone or mail order. Video games/systems"

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