Table A1 Demographic profile of players...

Table A1

Demographic profile of players

Category	Characteristic	Frequency (n = 332)	Percentage (%)
Gender	Female	133	40.1
Gender	Male	199	59.9
Age	Less than 20	60	18.1
	Between 21–30	153	46.1
	Between 31–40	87	26.2
	Between 41–50	26	7.8
	Over 50	6	1.8
Education	High school	123	37
	Bachelor’s	102	30.7
	Master	86	25.9
	PhD	21	6.3
Income	Less than 15,000 DZD	111	33.4
	Between 15,000 and 25,000 DZD	48	14.5
	Between 25,001 and 35,000 DZD	58	17.5
	Between 35,001 and 45,000 DZD	47	14.2
	Between 45,001 and 60,000 DZD	30	9.0
	More than 60,000 DZD	38	11.4
How long are you playing the game per week?	3–6 hours	48	14.5
	6–9 hours	132	39.8
	9–12 hours	117	35.2
	More than 12 hours	35	10.5
The average cost of acquiring virtual goods?	Less than 1,000 DZD	175	52.7
	1,000–2,000 DZD	67	20.2
	2,001–4,000 DZD	22	6.6
	4,001–6.000 DZD	32	9.6
	More than 6,000 DZD	36	10.8

Category	Characteristic	Frequency (n = 332)	Percentage (%)
Gender	Female	133	40.1
Gender	Male	199	59.9
Age	Less than 20	60	18.1
	Between 21–30	153	46.1
	Between 31–40	87	26.2
	Between 41–50	26	7.8
	Over 50	6	1.8
Education	High school	123	37
	Bachelor’s	102	30.7
	Master	86	25.9
	PhD	21	6.3
Income	Less than 15,000 DZD	111	33.4
	Between 15,000 and 25,000 DZD	48	14.5
	Between 25,001 and 35,000 DZD	58	17.5
	Between 35,001 and 45,000 DZD	47	14.2
	Between 45,001 and 60,000 DZD	30	9.0
	More than 60,000 DZD	38	11.4
How long are you playing the game per week?	3–6 hours	48	14.5
	6–9 hours	132	39.8
	9–12 hours	117	35.2
	More than 12 hours	35	10.5
The average cost of acquiring virtual goods?	Less than 1,000 DZD	175	52.7
	1,000–2,000 DZD	67	20.2
	2,001–4,000 DZD	22	6.6
	4,001–6.000 DZD	32	9.6
	More than 6,000 DZD	36	10.8

Note(s): DZD, Djazaïr Dinar (Algerian national currency)

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