Share of gamer parents in select European countries who agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling as of June 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
All parents
18%
0-5 years
19%
6-10 years
20%
11-15 years
14%
UK gamer parents
28%
France gamer parents
15%
Germany gamer parents
13%
Spain gamer parents
12%
Italy gamer parents
17%
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All parents who play videogames on at least 1 device. All parents (1,416), Parents 0-5 (478), Parents 6-10 (233), Parents 11-15 (804)
Parents (overall and of each age group) Gamers (overall and by market)
Base: UK (289), FR (286), GE (240), SP (312), IT (289)
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European parents who agree that playing video games helps with education 2020
As of June 2020, 28 percent of parents in the United Kingdom who play video games reported that they agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling. Overall, 20 percent of European parents of 6 to 10 year olds reported the same thing.
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ISFE. (September 23, 2020). Share of gamer parents in select European countries who agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling as of June 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1222673/parents-european-countries-video-games-education/
ISFE. "Share of gamer parents in select European countries who agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling as of June 2020." Chart. September 23, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1222673/parents-european-countries-video-games-education/
ISFE. (2020). Share of gamer parents in select European countries who agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling as of June 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1222673/parents-european-countries-video-games-education/
ISFE. "Share of Gamer Parents in Select European Countries Who Agree That Playing Video Games Has Helped with Their Children's Education or Schooling as of June 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Sep 2020, /statistics/1222673/parents-european-countries-video-games-education/
ISFE, Share of gamer parents in select European countries who agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling as of June 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1222673/parents-european-countries-video-games-education/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of gamer parents in select European countries who agree that playing video games has helped with their children's education or schooling as of June 2020 [Graph], ISFE, September 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1222673/parents-european-countries-video-games-education/
