The majority of consumers do not know what the metaverse is but are still interested in taking part, according to a survey across nine markets by GWI.
Overall, just 37% of people said they are aware of the term 'metaverse' and know what it is. In comparison, 33% said they are aware but do not know what it is and 30% said they are unaware altogether.
Awareness falls significantly among those aged over 45 – just 18% of this group said they are aware of the term at all.
Despite this, most consumers are still interested in participating....