This statistic shows the results of a survey of parents in Great Britain in 2012, regarding the games buying habits of their children, specifically if their youngest child purchases games for themselves. Of parents of childern aged 10 to 15, 25 percent reported their child sometimes buys games for themselves.
Share of parents with children who buy games for themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by child's age and frequency of purchase
* Of all online respondents, 25 percent were parents. Parents were asked in reference to their youngest child only. ** The data was weighted to a profile of GB online gamers provided from a GB offline nationally representative sample of 4,062 adults. *** The source did not provide figures for respondents reporting "rarely" and "always."
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ISFE. (November 21, 2012). Share of parents with children who buy games for themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by child's age and frequency of purchase [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/273830/children-purchasing-games-for-themselves-in-great-britain-by-age-and-frequency/
ISFE. "Share of parents with children who buy games for themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by child's age and frequency of purchase." Chart. November 21, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273830/children-purchasing-games-for-themselves-in-great-britain-by-age-and-frequency/
ISFE. (2012). Share of parents with children who buy games for themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by child's age and frequency of purchase. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273830/children-purchasing-games-for-themselves-in-great-britain-by-age-and-frequency/
ISFE. "Share of Parents with Children Who Buy Games for Themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by Child's Age and Frequency of Purchase." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273830/children-purchasing-games-for-themselves-in-great-britain-by-age-and-frequency/
ISFE, Share of parents with children who buy games for themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by child's age and frequency of purchase Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273830/children-purchasing-games-for-themselves-in-great-britain-by-age-and-frequency/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of parents with children who buy games for themselves in Great Britain in 2012, by child's age and frequency of purchase [Graph], ISFE, November 21, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/273830/children-purchasing-games-for-themselves-in-great-britain-by-age-and-frequency/
