A March 2024 survey found that 55 percent of adults in the United States played video games on a smartphone or tablet at least once per week. Weekly mobile gaming was highest among respondents aged 18 to 34 years, followed by those with aged between 35 to 54.
Share of adults in the United States who play games on a smartphone or tablet once a week or more as of March 2024, by age group
Characteristic
Share of respondents
GenPop
55%
18-34
68%
35-54
66%
55+
37%
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Vorhaus Advisors. (May 15, 2024). Share of adults in the United States who play games on a smartphone or tablet once a week or more as of March 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/248892/frequency-of-using-smartphones-to-play-games-in-the-us/
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