In 2023, men in the United States spent approximately 42 minutes 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 2023, by gender
(in minutes)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 27, 2024). Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2023, by gender (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from 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 2023, by gender (in minutes)." Chart. June 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2023, by gender (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 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 2023, by Gender (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 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 2023, by gender (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Average daily time spent playing games and using computer for leisure per capita in the United States from 2019 to 2023, by gender (in minutes) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/502144/average-daily-time-playing-games-and-using-computer-us-by-gender/
