Table 1.
Description of demographics and main clinical variables of non-treatment-seeking gamblers (n = 143)
| Demographics | % (n) or mean (SD) |
| Age | 24.8 (±2.9) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 52.4 (75) |
| Female | 47.6 (68) |
| Marital status | |
| With partner | 79.7 (114) |
| Without partner | 20.3 (29) |
| Educational status | |
| Less than college | 53.8 (77) |
| College or more | 46.2 (66) |
| Occupational status | |
| Studying or working | 81.8 (117) |
| Unemployed | 18.2 (26) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Caucasian | 43.3 (61) |
| Non-Caucasian | 56.7 (80) |
| Sexual orientation | |
| Heterosexual | 83.9 (120) |
| Other | 16.1 (23) |
| Clinical variables | |
| Anxiety symptoms severity (Hamilton Anxiety Scale) | 6.1 (±6.3) |
| Age at the start of regular gambling | 18.9 (±3.0) |
| Money lost with gambling (last year) | 2,221 (±4,325) |
| Average gambling frequency (times per week) | 2.9 (±2.9) |
| Number of DSM-5 gambling disorder criteria | 2.0 (±2.6) |
| PG-YBOCS total score | 7.9 (±8.1) |
Note. SD, standard deviation; DSM-5, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – Fifth Edition; PG-YBOCS, gambling adaptation of the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale.