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Yet Another Stat That Proves The Male Gamer Stereotype Is A Farce

With new data from a Pew Research Center survey, we know that women play an even bigger role in the gaming community. Of the 40% of Americans who own a video game console, 42% are women and only 37% are men.

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conspicuouslad

I’m really confused by this because none of these numbers add up to 100

adurot

Well the pie chart is males under 18 vs females over 18, so I can see where that and the race one can have additional categories they’re not showing, but the main male v female one only adding up to 79% definitely makes me wonder what they’re not showing.

silver-tongues-blog

Yeah, the graphs aren’t really showing everything. There’s more people who play games than white, black and hispanic. there are men above 18 rs old of age who play and women under 18 so that’s kinda sketch. I’m not saying it’s not true, I’m saying that I don’t trust this graph.