A 2023 survey of parents revealed that about 21 percent of children in the United Kingdom (UK) who played video games made in-game purchases. In contrast, only four percent of gamer children in Italy did the same. Across all surveyed markets, 18 percent of children who played video games also made in-game purchases.
Share of children in select countries in Europe who spend money in-game in 2023
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Video Games Europe. (September 29, 2023). Share of children in select countries in Europe who spend money in-game in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1461712/europe-children-in-game-spending-country/
Video Games Europe. "Share of children in select countries in Europe who spend money in-game in 2023." Chart. September 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1461712/europe-children-in-game-spending-country/
Video Games Europe. (2023). Share of children in select countries in Europe who spend money in-game in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1461712/europe-children-in-game-spending-country/
Video Games Europe. "Share of Children in Select Countries in Europe Who Spend Money In-game in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1461712/europe-children-in-game-spending-country/
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Share of children in select countries in Europe who spend money in-game in 2023 [Graph], Video Games Europe, September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1461712/europe-children-in-game-spending-country/