Table 2.
Past year prevalence of participation in different forms of gambling for interactive and non-interactive gamblers (N = 2,010)
| Form of gambling | Interactive gamblers N (%) | Non-interactive gamblers N (%) | Test statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lottery, lotto or pools tickets | 712 (67.6) | 643 (67.2) | χ2 (1, N = 2,011) = 0.03, p = 0.862 |
| Instant scratch tickets | 548 (52.0) | 465 (48.6) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 2.25, p = 0.133 |
| Horse or dog race betting | 677 (64.2)* | 293 (30.7) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 226.43, p < 0.001, Φ = 0.34 |
| EGMs | 453 (43.0)* | 272 (28.4) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 46.33, p < 0.001, Φ = 0.15 |
| Sports betting | 569 (54.0)* | 152 (15.9) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 316.10, p < 0.001, Φ = 0.40 |
| Keno | 195 (18.5)* | 127 (13.3) | χ2 (1, N = 2,011) = 10.20, p = 0.001, Φ = 0.07 |
| Casino table games | 301 (28.6)* | 109 (11.4) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 91.30, p < 0.001, Φ = 0.21 |
| Poker | 210 (19.9)* | 74 (7.7) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 61.61, p < 0.001, Φ = 0.18 |
| Bingo | 76 (7.2)* | 40 (4.2) | χ2 (1, N = 2,011) = 8.48, p = 0.004, Φ = 0.07 |
| Betting on skill games | 43 (4.1)* | 21 (2.2) | χ2 (1, N = 2,010) = 5.77, p = 0.016, Φ = 0.05 |
Weighted by product of design and post-stratification weights
* Significantly higher proportions per form of gambling