Prevalence and Characteristics of Female and Male Esports Players among Norwegian Youth: A General Population Study
Stian Overå,
Anders Bakken,
Christer Hyggen
Abstract:Electronic sports (esports) have evolved into a major cultural phenomenon in the 21st century, mirroring traditional sports with organized, competitive play. This study investigates the prevalence of esports participation and characteristics of esports players among Norwegian adolescents. Using data from the Ungdata survey, a comprehensive web-based survey of Norwegian adolescents that includes questions on demographics, health, physical activity, social relations, and leisure activities such as gaming and esp… Show more
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