| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Not as good as real life | 30% |
| The future of technology | 26% |
| Tech companies trying to figure out a new way to make money | 23% |
| A big risk to personal privacy | 20% |
| A really exciting way to play and socialize | 18% |
| A way to intensify enjoyable experiences | 13% |
| None of these | 11% |
| A fad that will not last long | 11% |
| Something for young people only | 10% |
| A better alternative to real life | 9% |
| How we will do most of our shopping in the future | 9% |
| Will create more equality in society | 6% |
| A scam or predatory financial scheme | 6% |
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Release date
January 2022
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Region
United States
Survey time period
January 21 to January 24, 2022
Number of respondents
1,001 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: The Metaverse is a term that describes digital spaces where you will be able to interact with other users and activities using virtual or augmented reality. In the Metaverse, you could do many of the things you do now such as socialize with others, play games, watch concerts, and shop for digital and non-digital items such as clothing, home goods, and cars. Which of the following describe your views on Metaverse? Select all that apply.
According to the source: "The data is weighted so that the sample composition best reflects the demographic profile of the U.S. adult population according to the most recent census data."
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