The Nielsen Company provided Bond University with raw data for statistical analysis. The study included responses from 2,270 participants of all ages from 800 households in New Zealand. Participants were drawn randomly from the Nielsen Youth Voice Panel in March 2021.
Handheld devices including dedicated devices such as the Sony PS Vita and the Nintendo 3DS.
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Share of households using handhelds to play video games in New Zealand 2013-2021
According to a survey in 2021, around percent of households in New Zealand used a handheld device to play video games. This continued a downward trend of households using handheld devices to play video games.
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