Table 1.
Participant information for study 1 and 2.
| Study 1 | Study 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender |
n |
Percentage |
n |
Percentage |
||
| Male | 120 | 56.6% | 248 | 75.4% | ||
| Female | 84 | 39.6% | 74 | 22.5% | ||
| Non-Binary | 5 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.5% | ||
| Prefer not to answer | 2 | .9% | 2 | .6% | ||
| No Response | 1 | .5% | – | – | ||
|
Average videogame engagement |
n |
Percentage |
n |
Percentage |
||
| Play every day | 146 | 68.9% | 250 | 76.0% | ||
| Play at least once a week | 59 | 27.8% | 73 | 22.2% | ||
| Play at least once a month | 7 | 3.3% | 6 | 1.8% | ||
|
Employment∗ |
n |
Percentage |
n |
Percentage |
||
| Currently employed | 171 | 80.7% | 218 | 66.3% | ||
| Currently studying | 88 | 41.5% | 144 | 43.8% | ||
|
Age (in years) |
Range |
M |
SD |
Range |
M |
SD |
| 17–65 | 28.36 | 9.14 | 17–57 | 27.44 | 8.49 | |
|
Weekly videogame engagement (in hours) |
Range |
M |
SD |
Range |
M |
SD |
| 1–75 | 15.48 | 13.00 | 1–90 | 20.43 | 14.89 | |
Participant information provided for both study 1 and 2 to allow for easy comparison. Study 1 N = 212. Study 2 N = 329. ∗Participants were able to answer yes to both currently working and currently studying. Descriptive data analysed using SPSS version 27.