According to a survey conducted among smartphone gamers in Japan in July 2023, 25 percent of those aged 30 to 39 years old spent money on smartphone games within the past month. The share was lower among other age groups.
Share of smartphone gamers who spent money on smartphone games within the past month in Japan as of July 2023, by age group
respondents who played smartphone games at least once per month
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Sample size of age groups:
15 to 19 years: n=97
20 to 29 years: n=200
30 to 39 years: n=197
40 to 49 years: n=200
50 to 59 years: n=197
60 to 69 years: n=200
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of October 2023.
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Cross Marketing. (July 27, 2023). Share of smartphone gamers who spent money on smartphone games within the past month in Japan as of July 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342269/japan-share-smartphone-gamers-spending-money-on-smartphone-games-by-age-group/
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