The graphs give detailed information regarding age groups with gender demographics, and electronic game type trends in South Korea in 2006.
In general, the figure for male gamers was higher than that of females at all ages, especially the age of 20-29, which was dominant among other ages. In addition, role-playing games made up the largest figure, while the reverse was true for other games.
Upon examining the details, 12-year-old male gamers accounted for approximately 9% of the total gamers, while female gamers made up about 5% of the total. The percentage of people aged 13-19 was higher than that of 12-year-olds, making up 18% (male) and 8% (female). In contrast, the proportion of males aged 20-29 was dominant among other ages, with almost 35%, which was substantially higher than that of females, accounting for 10%. Males aged over 30 recorded 11% of the total gamers, whereas the figure for females aged over 30 was lower than for other ages, making up about 2% of the total gamers.
Concerning the game type preference, other types of games accounted for the lowest figure, with approximately 1% of gamers, except for role-playing games, which were the most popular type among gamers, recording 50% of the total gamers. 20% of gamers were interested in the action type, while strategies/turn accounted for about 15%. Moreover, the simulation attracted 10% of the total gamers, which was the second smallest figure after that of others.