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3 Stuart, K. (2014, September 17). UK gamers: more women play games than men, report finds. Retrieved from http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/17/women-video-games-iab Phan, M. H., Jardina, J. R., Hoyle, W. S. (2012, August 23). Video Games: Males Prefer Violence while Females Prefer Social. Retrieved from http://usabilitynews.org/video-games-males-prefer-violence-while- females-prefer-social/

4 25 males and 25 females of the same age group* were surveyed to determine whether they played video games. If they did, they were then asked to identify which genres they played from a list of ten genres. *All volunteers were between the ages of 14 and 15 The Survey Please Write your Age Here: Are you a male of female? Male Female Do you play video or mobile games? Yes No If you do play video or computer games, please circle ALL the types of games you play, below: Shooting (Halo, Call of Duty, TitanFall) RPG Fighting (Mortal Kombat, Tekken III, Super Smash Bros.) Strategy Racing (example, example, example) Sports Platform Puzzle Simulation Music/Dance

5 MalesFemales Number of survey responses:25 Number of volunteers who play games: 21 17 Number of volunteers who chose each of the following genres: Shooting 145 Fighting 15 6 Racing 17 8 Platform etc Simulation etc Role-playing (RPG) etc Strategy Sports Puzzle Music/Dance Results

6 Results Continued: Percentage of Males Who Play Video Games Vs. Percentage of Females Who Play Video Games These graphs show that males are more likely to play video games. >males<-c(21,4) > colors<-c("red","blue") > males_labels<-(males/sum(males)*100) > males_labels<-paste(males_labels,"%") > pie(males,main="Males Who Play Video Games Vs. Males Who Don't",col=colors,labels=males_labels,cex=1.0) >legend("topright",c("Males Who Play Video Games","Males Who Don't Play Video Games"),cex=0.8,fill=colors) >females<-c(17,8) > colors<-c("red","blue") > females_labels<-(females/sum(females)*100) > females_labels<-paste(females_labels,"%") > pie(females,main="Females Who Play Video Games Vs. Females Who Don't",col=colors,labels=females_labels,cex=1.0) >legend("topright",c("Females Who Play Video Games","Females Who Don't Play Video Games"),cex=0.8,fill=colors)

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