According to a January 2021 survey, 7.6 percent of gaming audiences in the United States said they played less than one hour a week, while only 9.8 percent said they played video games more than 20 hours a week.
Weekly time spent playing video games in the United States as of January 2021
This survey was fielded by a third-party company with consumer panels in China, Germany, India, Indonesia, South Korea, the United Kingdom, the United States and Vietnam. 500 responses were collected from each country for a total of 4,000 global responses. Survey responses were collected between January 5 and January 12, 2021.
Original question: How many hours each week do you spend playing video games?
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Limelight Networks. (March 16, 2021). Weekly time spent playing video games in the United States as of January 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936654/weekly-time-spent-playing-video-games-usa/
Limelight Networks. "Weekly time spent playing video games in the United States as of January 2021." Chart. March 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936654/weekly-time-spent-playing-video-games-usa/
Limelight Networks. (2021). Weekly time spent playing video games in the United States as of January 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936654/weekly-time-spent-playing-video-games-usa/
Limelight Networks. "Weekly Time Spent Playing Video Games in The United States as of January 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936654/weekly-time-spent-playing-video-games-usa/
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