JIM is a series of surveys published by the Medienpädagogische Forschungsbund Südwest, which is supported by the Landesanstalt für Kommunikation Baden-Württemberg (LFK) and the Landeszentrale für Medien und Kommunikation Rheinlandpfalz (LMK). The source does not provide exact information on the survey question. The wording chosen here may therefore differ slightly from the original. Percentages deviating from 100 percent are due to rounding.
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Frequency of playing digital games among teenagers in 2024, by gender
In 2024, roughly ** percent of girls surveyed stated they played games on their devices daily or several times a week. This was true for about ** percent of boys. In general, the majority of German users preferred smartphones and laptops for playing games, as far as devices were concerned.
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