TRC #312: Gamer Stats – Adult Women Vs Teenage Boys + Deer + Puff The Magic Dragon Is About Pot?

Episode 312 is all that and more!  First Adam frags some headlines claiming that adult women gamers outnumber teenage boy gamers.   Next Pat hunts for the facts to answer a listener’s questions about deer.  Lastly Darren clears the smoke on whether Puff The Magic Dragon is about marijuana.

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SHOW NOTES

Adult Women Gamers Outnumber Teenage Boy Gamers

Women significantly outnumber teenage boys in gamer demographics – PBS

2014 Sales, Demographics, and Usage Data – Essential Facts About the Computer and Video Game Industry – Entertainment Software Association

Nearly identical previous usage data:

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2013.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2012.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2011.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_essential_facts_2010.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2009.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2008.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2007.pdf

http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/esa_ef_2006.pdf

https://www.unrankedsmurfs.com/images/upload/pdf/ESA_EF_2014.pdf

Gender split of U.S. computer and video gamers 2014 – statista

Age and Sex Composition: 2010

Boston requests bomb checks, bathroom tweaks for PAX East – Polygon

Deer

Wikipedia: Deer-Vehicle Collisions

Wikipedia: White Tailed Deer

How Stuff Works: Counting Deer Populations

Large Predators Limit Herbivore Densities

Insurance Journal: Cost of Deer Collisions

Car and Driver: Avoid Deer Collisions

Geico Insurance: Deer Safety

NY Times: Deer in Headlights

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Wikipedia: Crepuscular

Puff The Magic Dragon

Snopes