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. 2019 Feb;81(1):133–141. doi: 10.18999/nagjms.81.1.133

Table 2. Number and percentage of types of gambling, gambling involvement and intensity.

Total Men Women
n (%) n (%) n (%)
Type of gambling last 12 months
Aung Bar Lay 86 (31.5) 55 (26.8) 31 (45.6)
Nhit-Lone 67 (24.5) 53 (25.9) 14 (20.6)
Thone-Lone 71 (26.0) 63 (30.7) 8 (11.8)
Cockfight 31 (11.4) 31 (15.1) 0 (0.0)
EGMs 70 (25.6) 55 (26.8) 15 (22.1)
Dice games 25 (9.2) 23 (11.2) 2 (2.9)
Card Games 74 (27.1) 64 (31.2) 10 (14.7)
Football Match betting 39 (14.3) 37 (18.1) 2 (2.9)
Gambling involvement
Number of gambling types in last year (Mean±SD) 1.61±0.95 1.78±0.99 1.10±0.60
0 7 (2.6) 3 (1.5) 4 (5.9)
1 157 (57.5) 100 (48.8) 57 (83.8)
2 54 (19.8) 50 (24.4) 4 (5.9)
3+ 55 (20.2) 52 (25.4) 3 (4.4)
Number of gambling types at least monthly past year (Mean±SD) 1.22±0.70 1.29±0.77 0.99±0.32
0 7 (2.6) 3 (1.5) 4 (5.9)
1 219 (80.2) 158 (77.1) 61 (89.7)
2 36 (13.2) 33 (16.1) 3 (4.4)
3+ 11 (4.0) 11 (5.4) 0 (0.0)
Gambling intensity
Amount of money spent on gambling last 30 days (MMK)1) (Mean±SD) 195,709±746,544 153,881±306,557 321,809±1,398,198
1st tertile (0–30,000) 100 (36.6) 60 (29.3) 40 (58.8)
2nd tertile (31,000–98,000) 77 (28.2) 67 (32.7) 10 (14.7)
3rd tertile (99,000–10,000,000) 96 (35.2) 78 (38.1) 18 (26.5)
Hours of time spent on gambling last 30 days (Mean±SD) 43.45±62.0 48.7±65.3 27.6±47.9
1st tertile (0–6) 91 (33.3) 51 (24.9) 40 (58.8)
2nd tertile (7–48) 94 (34.4) 80 (39.0) 14 (20.6)
3rd tertile (49–480) 88 (32.2) 74 (36.1) 14 (20.6)

1)1 USD approximately equal to 1,500 MMK