U.S. computer and video game software sales
Stat: U.S. computer and video game software sales grew six percent in 2007 to $9.5 billion ? more than tripling industry software sales since 1996.
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Stat Source: Entertainment Software Association (ESA) 
Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): Entertainment Software Association (ESA)
Submitted By: Michael Raeford
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