According to Roblox's report to the SEC, 21% of the game's supposed 79.5 million players are under 9 years old, 21% are from 9-12 years old, and 16% are between 13 and 16 years old.

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Cao, a culture writer with bylines at The Atlantic, Fast Company, Forbes, BuzzFeed and more, recently wrote about Roblox’s new attempt to venture outside of kids’ gaming.