South Korea: shutdown law awareness 2023

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In 2023, according to a survey on gaming in South Korea, around 49 percent of surveyed gamers heard about the shutdown law, but did not know the details of the law. Around 31 percent of respondents said they were aware of the name and content of the law, which was around ten percentage points less compared to the previous year.

Level of awareness of shutdown law in South Korea as of 2023

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Release date

October 2023

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Region

South Korea

Survey time period

June 8 to July 13, 2023

Number of respondents

6,292 respondents

Age group

10-64 years

Special properties

game users

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview, online survey

Supplementary notes

The "shutdown law" is an act which forbids children under the age of 16 in South Korea from playing online video games between midnight and 6:00 am. It went into effect on November 20, 2011, after being passed by the legislature on May 19, 2011.

Original question: "Are you aware of the 'shutdown law'?"

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