There Are More Elderly Daily Gamers

By Brian Ashcraft on December 8, 2008 at 6:00 PM

Who likes numbers? Well, lucky for you, we have numbers. Lots of numbers. Numbers about American gaming habits. Let’s dive in:


• 53 percent of American adults play video games of some sort
• Young adults are the most likely group to game
• One third of adults in the 65+ age group game daily

• Only 20 percent of young adults game daily
• 75 percent of 18-29 year-olds play on consoles; 68 percent use computers
• 73 percent of adults use computers; 53 percent use consoles: 35 percent use cell phones; percent use portable devices

Go elderly daily gamers, go!

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