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Virtual Reality Headset Penetration to Reach 81 Million by 2020

Not surprisingly, young adult Millennials will fuel rapid growth in VR sales and usage, according to recently released research from Parks Associates. Twelve percent of male and five percent of female Millennials said they intend to buy a VR headset this year, according to Parks, twice the percentage among other age groups.

From the article "Virtual Reality Headset Penetration to Reach 81 Million by 2020" by Andrew Burger.

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