In 2022, men in the United States spent approximately 43 minutes and 12 seconds per day on games and using a computer for leisure. General video gaming use among the U.S. population increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Between May and December 2020, U.S. men spent an average 49.2 daily minutes on playing games and using computers for leisure, up from 36 minutes per day in the corresponding period of 2019. Women spent an average 26.4 minutes per day on gaming and leisure computer use.
Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2022, by gender
(in minutes)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 22, 2023). Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2022, by gender (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2022, by gender (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average Daily Time Spent Playing Games and Using Computer for Leisure per Capita in The United States from 2019 to 2022, by Gender (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/
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Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2022, by gender (in minutes) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/