The statistic depicts the results of a survey about the gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, broken down by type. In the survey period, the largest difference between the participation rate of men and women in Japan regarded the board game Go, with a participation rate of about 89 percent for men and only around eleven percent for women.
Gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, by type
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Japan Productivity Center (JPC). (July 19, 2018). Gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/914695/japan-games-participation-gender-share-by-type/
Japan Productivity Center (JPC). "Gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, by type." Chart. July 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914695/japan-games-participation-gender-share-by-type/
Japan Productivity Center (JPC). (2018). Gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914695/japan-games-participation-gender-share-by-type/
Japan Productivity Center (JPC). "Gender Distribution of People Playing Games in Japan as of January 2018, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914695/japan-games-participation-gender-share-by-type/
Japan Productivity Center (JPC), Gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914695/japan-games-participation-gender-share-by-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Gender distribution of people playing games in Japan as of January 2018, by type [Graph], Japan Productivity Center (JPC), July 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/914695/japan-games-participation-gender-share-by-type/