Table 2.
Engagement in Gambling Behaviors and Problem Gambling among Minnesota Student Survey Participants by Gender Identity (N = 80,929)
| TGD (n = 2,168) |
Cisgender (n = 78,761) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past year gambling behaviors | n | % | n | % | Chi square, p-value, d |
| Played cards, bet on sports/games | 460 | 23.7 | 20,033 | 27.4 | 12.95, <.001, d = 0.03 |
| Bought lottery tickets/scratch offs | 224 | 11.6 | 6,994 | 9.6 | 8.79, .003, d = 0.03 |
| Gambled in a casino | 84 | 4.3 | 1,481 | 2.0 | 49.56, <.001, d = 0.05 |
| Gambled for money online | 110 | 5.7 | 2,218 | 3.0 | 44.02, <.001, d = 0.05 |
| Any gambling behavior | 571 | 29.6 | 23,081 | 31.7 | 3.62, .06, d = 0.01 |
| Problem gambling1 | (n = 571) | (n = 23,081) | |||
| BAGS score of 4+ for prevalence estimate | 31 | 5.7 | 385 | 1.8 | 44.27, <.001, d = 0.08 |
| BAGS score of 2+ for further assessment | 61 | 11.2 | 883 | 4.1 | 66.21, <.001, d = 0.11 |
Notes. TGD = transgender and gender diverse. BAGS = Brief Adolescent Gambling Screen. d = Cohen’s d. Numbers do not sum to sample sizes because of missing data.
1
Problem gambling screener only asked of students who reported any gambling in past year.