An August 2022 survey of metaverse enthusiasts in the United States found that more than four in ten respondents were planning to use the metaverse for events, concerts or festivals. Additionally, 40 percent of respondents stated that they wanted to experience thrill seeking adventures in the metaverse.
Digital activities that metaverse enthusiasts in the United States want to use the metaverse for as of August 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
An event, concert or festival
43%
To engage in thrill seeking adventures
40%
To tour a home when looking to buy or rent a property
37%
To try on shoes, clothes or makeup before purchasing
37%
To engage in activities that I’d like to keep confidential
34%
As an online car buying tool
32%
To explore dining options, menus and restaurant ambiance
32%
To test a fitness class, sports activity or mindfulness program
30%
To test an airplane seat or look at a hotel room before I book
28%
To go on dates or connect with people more intimately
among those who indicated that they are are currently engaging in the metaverse, or that they want to engage with the metaverse in the new future
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
The source defines they survey participants, those who indicated that they are are currently engaging in the metaverse, or that they want to engage with the metaverse in the new future, as metaverse enthusiasts. Multiple answers were possible.
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Sitecore. (October 19, 2022). Digital activities that metaverse enthusiasts in the United States want to use the metaverse for as of August 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346233/us-planned-metaverse-activities-enthusiasts/
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Sitecore. (2022). Digital activities that metaverse enthusiasts in the United States want to use the metaverse for as of August 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346233/us-planned-metaverse-activities-enthusiasts/
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