Increase in interest in eSports since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among eSports fans in the United States as of September 2020, by age
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This question was phrased by the source as: "With other forms of live entertainment facing cancellations and postponements, have you become more interested in eSports since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic?". Figure shows respondents who indicated: "My interest in eSports has increased since the start of the pandemic."
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eSports fans increase in eSports interest during COVID-19 in the U.S. in 2020, by age
The eSports market has boomed in recent years with more and more viewers tuning in to watch their favorite games being played by some of the best gamers in the world. During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States, an increase in eSports interest differed across fans in different age groups. During a survey in the U.S. in September 2020 among eSports fans of all ages, over ** percent of fans under ** reported an increase in eSports interest during the pandemic. Meanwhile, nearly ** percent of respondents between ** and ** also reported an increased interest in eSports over this time period.
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Esports Entry Advisory. (December 9, 2020). Increase in interest in eSports since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among eSports fans in the United States as of September 2020, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1254577/esports-fans-interest-increase/
Esports Entry Advisory. "Increase in interest in eSports since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among eSports fans in the United States as of September 2020, by age." Chart. December 9, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1254577/esports-fans-interest-increase/
Esports Entry Advisory. (2020). Increase in interest in eSports since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among eSports fans in the United States as of September 2020, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1254577/esports-fans-interest-increase/
Esports Entry Advisory. "Increase in Interest in Esports since The Start of The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic among Esports Fans in The United States as of September 2020, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Dec 2020, /statistics/1254577/esports-fans-interest-increase/
Esports Entry Advisory, Increase in interest in eSports since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among eSports fans in the United States as of September 2020, by age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1254577/esports-fans-interest-increase/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Increase in interest in eSports since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic among eSports fans in the United States as of September 2020, by age [Graph], Esports Entry Advisory, December 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1254577/esports-fans-interest-increase/
