* The source indicates: "The source indicates: "This report relates to the internet access survey estimates, which are calculated from data collected in modules of the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) in Great Britain. The survey aims to provide users with information on households’ and individuals’ use of the internet and other information and communication technologies (ICTs)."
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Video games: online purchasing in Great Britain 2020, by demographic
This statistic displays the share of individuals in Great Britain who purchased online or downloaded games in 2020, by age and gender. Purchasing online was most common among the 16 to 24 and 45-54 year old demographics, with 30 percent of individuals within these two groups having made purchases in 2020.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 7, 2020). Share of individuals who purchased online or downloaded games in Great Britain in 2020, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/286124/video-game-software-online-purchasing-in-great-britain-by-demographic/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of individuals who purchased online or downloaded games in Great Britain in 2020, by age and gender." Chart. August 7, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/286124/video-game-software-online-purchasing-in-great-britain-by-demographic/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Share of individuals who purchased online or downloaded games in Great Britain in 2020, by age and gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/286124/video-game-software-online-purchasing-in-great-britain-by-demographic/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of Individuals Who Purchased Online or Downloaded Games in Great Britain in 2020, by Age and Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Aug 2020, /statistics/286124/video-game-software-online-purchasing-in-great-britain-by-demographic/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Share of individuals who purchased online or downloaded games in Great Britain in 2020, by age and gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/286124/video-game-software-online-purchasing-in-great-britain-by-demographic/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of individuals who purchased online or downloaded games in Great Britain in 2020, by age and gender [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/286124/video-game-software-online-purchasing-in-great-britain-by-demographic/
