A global gaming audience survey during the fourth quarter of 2020 found that 66 percent of PC gamers worldwide were male, and only 34 percent of PC gamers were female. Tablet gaming had the most equal gender distribution of gaming users, as it was 50 percent each.
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GWI. (May 24, 2021). Gender distribution of global gaming audiences as of 4th quarter 2020, by device [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247200/gender-distribution-gamers-global-device/
GWI. "Gender distribution of global gaming audiences as of 4th quarter 2020, by device." Chart. May 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247200/gender-distribution-gamers-global-device/
GWI. (2021). Gender distribution of global gaming audiences as of 4th quarter 2020, by device. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247200/gender-distribution-gamers-global-device/
GWI. "Gender Distribution of Global Gaming Audiences as of 4th Quarter 2020, by Device." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247200/gender-distribution-gamers-global-device/
GWI, Gender distribution of global gaming audiences as of 4th quarter 2020, by device Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247200/gender-distribution-gamers-global-device/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Gender distribution of global gaming audiences as of 4th quarter 2020, by device [Graph], GWI, May 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247200/gender-distribution-gamers-global-device/