According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2023, around 12 percent of male respondents stated that they visited a PC bang at least once a week within the last year. Only 4.5 percent of female respondents had done so. PC bang, literally translated “computer room”, may seem like internet cafes, but are mostly used for gaming. Since the hourly fares are relatively low, they established as a popular social meeting place, especially among young gamers.
Share of gamers who visited PC bang at least once a week in South Korea as of July 2023, by gender
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (October 16, 2023). Share of gamers who visited PC bang at least once a week in South Korea as of July 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076454/south-korea-share-of-gamers-who-use-pc-bang-at-least-weekly-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Share of gamers who visited PC bang at least once a week in South Korea as of July 2023, by gender." Chart. October 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076454/south-korea-share-of-gamers-who-use-pc-bang-at-least-weekly-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2023). Share of gamers who visited PC bang at least once a week in South Korea as of July 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076454/south-korea-share-of-gamers-who-use-pc-bang-at-least-weekly-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Share of Gamers Who Visited Pc Bang at Least Once a Week in South Korea as of July 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076454/south-korea-share-of-gamers-who-use-pc-bang-at-least-weekly-by-gender/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Share of gamers who visited PC bang at least once a week in South Korea as of July 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076454/south-korea-share-of-gamers-who-use-pc-bang-at-least-weekly-by-gender/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Share of gamers who visited PC bang at least once a week in South Korea as of July 2023, by gender [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, October 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076454/south-korea-share-of-gamers-who-use-pc-bang-at-least-weekly-by-gender/