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Percentage of gamers who were unaware of virtual reality in Europe 2016
Percentage of gamers who had never heard of virtual reality (VR) in selected countries of Europe as of June 2016
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Jul 29, 2016
This statistic shows the percentage of video game players who were unaware of virtual reality in selected European countries as of June 2016. Italy led the ranking with the highest percentage of gamers, followed this country by Spain.
Percentage of gamers who had never heard of virtual reality (VR) in selected countries of Europe as of June 2016
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jul 29, 2016
This statistic shows the percentage of video game players who were unaware of virtual reality in selected European countries as of June 2016. Italy led the ranking with the highest percentage of gamers, followed this country by Spain.
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- July 2016
- Region
- France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- May to June 2016
- Number of respondents
- 832 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years or older
- Special properties
- offline and online gamers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Have you heard of VR?" - Open this statistic in...
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- Region
- France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- May to June 2016
- Number of respondents
- 832 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years or older
- Special properties
- offline and online gamers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Have you heard of VR?" - Open this statistic in...
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