According to a survey conducted in Japan from January to March 2019, more than 23 percent of respondents who regularly played video games for more than six hours on weekdays wanted to reduce the time they spend on video games.
The survey was conducted with a focus on gaming disorders. Gaming disorders were recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a medical condition in May 2019.
Share of people aged 10 to 29 years old who want to spend less time on video games in Japan as of March 2019*
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*Based on the time spent on videogames on weekdays.
Original question: "Do you often think that you should decrease the amount of time spent on video games or stop playing them because you think you play too much?"
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National Center for Addiction Services Administration. (November 27, 2019). Share of people aged 10 to 29 years old who want to spend less time on video games in Japan as of March 2019* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075832/japan-share-young-people-spend-less-time-on-video-games/
National Center for Addiction Services Administration. "Share of people aged 10 to 29 years old who want to spend less time on video games in Japan as of March 2019*." Chart. November 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075832/japan-share-young-people-spend-less-time-on-video-games/
National Center for Addiction Services Administration. (2019). Share of people aged 10 to 29 years old who want to spend less time on video games in Japan as of March 2019*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075832/japan-share-young-people-spend-less-time-on-video-games/
National Center for Addiction Services Administration. "Share of People Aged 10 to 29 Years Old Who Want to Spend Less Time on Video Games in Japan as of March 2019*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075832/japan-share-young-people-spend-less-time-on-video-games/
National Center for Addiction Services Administration, Share of people aged 10 to 29 years old who want to spend less time on video games in Japan as of March 2019* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075832/japan-share-young-people-spend-less-time-on-video-games/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of people aged 10 to 29 years old who want to spend less time on video games in Japan as of March 2019* [Graph], National Center for Addiction Services Administration, November 27, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075832/japan-share-young-people-spend-less-time-on-video-games/
