The graph shows the percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, broken down by age. It was found that 70 percent of the responding teens between the ages of 15 to 17 years said they played video games on their computers, consoles or cellphones. As far as the general U.S. population is concerned, NPD reported that the favorite video game genres based on share of sales in 2014 included action, shooter and sports games.
Percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, by age
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Pew Research Center. (August 6, 2015). Percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/454329/teen-video-game-players-age-usa/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, by age." Chart. August 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454329/teen-video-game-players-age-usa/
Pew Research Center. (2015). Percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454329/teen-video-game-players-age-usa/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of Teenagers Who Play Video Games in The United States as of March 2015, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454329/teen-video-game-players-age-usa/
Pew Research Center, Percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454329/teen-video-game-players-age-usa/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Percentage of teenagers who play video games in the United States as of March 2015, by age [Graph], Pew Research Center, August 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/454329/teen-video-game-players-age-usa/