A survey from April 2020 asked Italians if the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown influenced their gaming behavior. Data reveal that about four in ten male respondents believed to have spent more time playing with video games than usaully. In particular, 14 percent of male interviewees claimed that the time dedicated to video games increased significantly. Similarly, four in ten female respondents stated that they dedicated more time to gaming. In this case, 12 percent of female interviewees thought that the gaming time increased remarkably during the lockdown.
How has the time you usually dedicate to play video games changed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Durante il periodo di quarantena nazionale, a seguito della pubblicazione del Decreto "IoRestoaCasa", il tempo da te dedicato a videogiochi/online gaming (su pc, smartphone o gaming console) è aumentato, diminuito o rimasto invariato? Seleziona una sola risposta".
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YouGov Italy. (April 9, 2020). How has the time you usually dedicate to play video games changed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111857/gaming-behavior-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-in-italy-by-gender/
YouGov Italy. "How has the time you usually dedicate to play video games changed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?." Chart. April 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111857/gaming-behavior-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-in-italy-by-gender/
YouGov Italy. (2020). How has the time you usually dedicate to play video games changed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111857/gaming-behavior-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-in-italy-by-gender/
YouGov Italy. "How Has The Time You Usually Dedicate to Play Video Games Changed during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Lockdown?." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111857/gaming-behavior-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-in-italy-by-gender/
YouGov Italy, How has the time you usually dedicate to play video games changed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111857/gaming-behavior-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-in-italy-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
How has the time you usually dedicate to play video games changed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown? [Graph], YouGov Italy, April 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111857/gaming-behavior-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-in-italy-by-gender/
