The statistic displays online gaming penetration in the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2015, by age group. In 2015, 34 percent of respondents aged 45 to 54 reported ever playing games over the internet via a gaming device.
Share of internet users who ever play games online in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by age
* n (2015) = 1,458.
** Most recent survey carried out September to October 2015.
Figures for years previous to 2015 were published earlier by the source. Figures for 2014 were not published.
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Ofcom. (April 21, 2016). Share of internet users who ever play games online in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301350/online-gaming-in-the-uk-by-age/
Ofcom. "Share of internet users who ever play games online in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by age." Chart. April 21, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301350/online-gaming-in-the-uk-by-age/
Ofcom. (2016). Share of internet users who ever play games online in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301350/online-gaming-in-the-uk-by-age/
Ofcom. "Share of Internet Users Who Ever Play Games Online in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2015, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301350/online-gaming-in-the-uk-by-age/
Ofcom, Share of internet users who ever play games online in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2015, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301350/online-gaming-in-the-uk-by-age/ (last visited January 23, 2020)
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