Gaming Nearly Ubiquitous among Kids Online, One-Third Have Email Address
December 27, 2007
A new study confirms that kids really do love playing games online. Close to 80% of kids age 6 to 11 play online games, the largest percentage performing any online activity.
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Gaming Nearly Ubiquitous among Kids Online, One-Third Have Email Address – Marketing Charts
Nearly 8 in 10 children (78.1%) age 6-11 report they play online games – by far the largest percentage performing any online activity, according to (pdf) the “2007 American Kids Survey” from Mediamark Research and Intelligence (MRI).
The percentage of boys and girls who play online games was virtually the same, 77.7% vs. 78.5%, respectively. Boys are much more likely to report they go online to get tips or cheats* for their gaming: One-quarter of boys (25.8%) versus only 5.6% of girls.
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Free RPG | March 17, 2008 at 8:00 pm
The RPG gaming industrey has become one of the most massive industries online.