Leading devices used for gaming in the U.S. 2016, by age

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Alexander Kunst,
Sep 3, 2019
The graph presents the leading devices used for gaming according to gamers in the United States as of December 2016, broken down by age. It was found that 40 percent of respondents between the ages of 30 and 39 stated they used portable/handheld consoles to play video games.

Leading devices used for gaming according to gamers in the United States as of December 2016, by age group

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Release date

January 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

December 14 to 23, 2016

Number of respondents

total survey n = 1,560

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Question: Which of the following devices do you personally use for gaming?

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