This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the share of people categorized as low and moderate risk gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by economic activity. During the survey period, it was found that approximately 1.5 percent of the respondents who were unemployed were classified as moderate risk gamblers according to the Problem gambling severity index.
Share of people categorized as low and moderate risk gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by economic activity*
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Share of people categorized as low and moderate risk gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by economic activity*
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* The source adds the following information: "PGSI: Problem Gambling Severity Index. A score of 8 or more is indicative of problem gambling. A score of 3-7 is indicative of moderate risk gambling. A score of 1-2 is indicative of low risk gambling."
** Weighted base: n (In paid work) = 7,669; n (In full-time education) = 763; n (Retired) = 2,958; n (Unemployed) = 706; n (Other inactive) = 1,474
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Gambling Commission. (September 6, 2018). Share of people categorized as low and moderate risk gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by economic activity* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916981/prevalence-risk-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-economic-activity/
Gambling Commission. "Share of people categorized as low and moderate risk gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by economic activity*." Chart. September 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916981/prevalence-risk-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-economic-activity/
Gambling Commission. (2018). Share of people categorized as low and moderate risk gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by economic activity*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916981/prevalence-risk-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-economic-activity/
Gambling Commission. "Share of People Categorized as Low and Moderate Risk Gamblers in Great Britain in 2016, by Economic Activity*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916981/prevalence-risk-gambling-great-britain-gb-by-economic-activity/
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