This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group. During the survey period, it was found that 69 percent of the respondents who consume over 14 units of alcohol per week and are categorized as increased risk drinker, stated that they participated in any online gambling or betting in the past 12 months.
Share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group*
* Weekly alcohol consumption of Non-drinker: 0 units per week; Low risk drinker: (up to 14 units per week); Increased risk: over 14 units per week
** Weighted base n (non-drinker) = 1,834; n (low risk drinker) = 6,124; n (increased risk drinker) = 2,530
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Gambling Commission. (September 6, 2018). Share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916256/participation-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-alcohol-consumption/
Gambling Commission. "Share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group*." Chart. September 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916256/participation-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-alcohol-consumption/
Gambling Commission. (2018). Share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916256/participation-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-alcohol-consumption/
Gambling Commission. "Share of People Participating in Gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by Alcohol Consumption Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916256/participation-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-alcohol-consumption/
Gambling Commission, Share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916256/participation-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-alcohol-consumption/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of people participating in gambling in Great Britain in 2016, by alcohol consumption group* [Graph], Gambling Commission, September 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916256/participation-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-alcohol-consumption/
