Table 1.
Baseline demographic characteristics of a sample of French Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing (MMORPG) Gamers
| Variable | Mean | S.D. |
|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 26.6(18-54) | 7.1 |
| Number | % | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 374 | 82.7 |
| Female | 78 | 17.3 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 253 | 56.1 |
| In a relationship | 198 | 43.9 |
| Living alone | 353 | 78.2 |
| Children | 93 | 21 |
| Residence | ||
| Rural | 93 | 20.7 |
| Urban | 357 | 79.3 |
| Geographical localization | ||
| Ile-de-France region | 112 | 26 |
| Rhone-Alpes region | 48 | 11.2 |
| Other | 271 | 62.8 |
| Educational level | ||
| Below High School Diploma | 43 | 9.6 |
| High School Diploma to University degree | 298 | 66.7 |
| Master's degree and higher | 106 | 23.7 |
| Occupation | ||
| None | 27 | 6.2 |
| Student | 148 | 34.5 |
| Worker | 255 | 59.3 |
| Gamer type | ||
| Socializer | 351 | 77.5 |
| Achiever | 317 | 70 |
| Explorer | 295 | 65.1 |
| Role Player | 140 | 30.9 |