Table 6.
Average SGHS-18 scores examined by gambling frequency, gambling expenditure and by perceived gambling problems.
| (M) | Test Statistic | Cohen’s F | Post Hoc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling frequency | SGHS-18 | F(5,5760) = 101.2 *** | 0.30 | |
| 1. Daily or almost daily | 1.51 | 1 > 2–6 | ||
| 2. Several times a week | 0.78 | 2 > 3–6 | ||
| 3.Weekly | 0.21 | 3 > 6 | ||
| 4. 2–3 times a month | 0.19 | ns. | ||
| 5. Once a month | 0.16 | ns. | ||
| 6. Less than monthly | 0.11 | ns. | ||
| Gambling expenditure | 0.35 | |||
| 1. EUR < 5 | 0.12 | F(3,5176) = 214.7 *** | 1 < 2–4 | |
| 2. EUR 5–10 | 0.26 | 2 < 4 | ||
| 3. EUR 11–20 | 0.33 | 3 < 4 | ||
| 4. EUR > 20 | 1.46 | 4 > 1–3 | ||
| Perceived gambling problem | 0.60 | |||
| Yes | 2.36 | F(1,5623) = 1994.7 *** | ||
| No | 0.11 |
*** p < 0.001.