Neurodivergent young gamers in the United Kingdom were more likely to talk to their family about what happens when they gamed online than not. A survey between September and October 2023 found that 51 percent of responding teen gamers said that they regularly did so, compared to 25 percent who disagreed with that statement.
Talking to their family about what happens when gaming online according to young neurodivergent gamers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023
Young People survey. Base: all respondents UK n=369, US n=111
The survey was launched in the UK on the 7th September 2023 and in the US on the 15th September 2023 and closed on 15th October 2023.
According to the source, "an online survey of 12-17 year olds and their parents was promoted and distributed through UK and US charity partners and 480 surveys were completed; 77% (n=369) from the UK and 23% (n=111) from the US. Over half of parents who responded had one or more child/ren that had autism (56%, n=271), and half had one or more child/ren with ADHD (48%, n=231). Two-thirds of parents who had a child with autism (66%, n=317) said that their child had been given a formal diagnosis of autism, 13% (n=62) were in the process of getting a diagnosis and 13% (n=62) had a child with suspected autism but no formal diagnosis."
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Roblox, & Internet Matters. (March 27, 2024). Talking to their family about what happens when gaming online according to young neurodivergent gamers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1499437/uk-neurodivergent-teen-gamers-online-gaming-safety-views/
Roblox, und Internet Matters. "Talking to their family about what happens when gaming online according to young neurodivergent gamers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023." Chart. March 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1499437/uk-neurodivergent-teen-gamers-online-gaming-safety-views/
Roblox, Internet Matters. (2024). Talking to their family about what happens when gaming online according to young neurodivergent gamers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1499437/uk-neurodivergent-teen-gamers-online-gaming-safety-views/
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Roblox & Internet Matters, Talking to their family about what happens when gaming online according to young neurodivergent gamers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1499437/uk-neurodivergent-teen-gamers-online-gaming-safety-views/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Talking to their family about what happens when gaming online according to young neurodivergent gamers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 [Graph], Roblox, & Internet Matters, March 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1499437/uk-neurodivergent-teen-gamers-online-gaming-safety-views/
