According to a survey that was conducted in Japan in August 2023, 51 percent of female teenage internet users played online games. The survey showed that the share of online gamers was particularly high among those respondents below the age of 30.
Share of female internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by age group
survey answers were retrieved via mail and e-mail; respondents had used the internet within the most recent year
Method of interview
Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes
Sample size of age groups: 6 to 12 years: n=844 13 to 19 years: n=957 20 to 29 years: n=1,245 30 to 39 years: n=1,626 40 to 49 years: n=2,268 50 to 59 years: n=2,520 60 to 69 years: n=2,578 70 to 79 years n=1,548 80 years and older: n=447
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e-Stat (Japan). (June 7, 2024). Share of female internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499822/japan-share-of-online-gamers-among-women-by-age-group/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of female internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by age group." Chart. June 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499822/japan-share-of-online-gamers-among-women-by-age-group/
e-Stat (Japan). (2024). Share of female internet users who play online games in Japan as of August 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499822/japan-share-of-online-gamers-among-women-by-age-group/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of Female Internet Users Who Play Online Games in Japan as of August 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499822/japan-share-of-online-gamers-among-women-by-age-group/
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