Covers participation in gambling activities, the prevalence of problem gambling, and attitudes to gambling, reporting an average view that gambling is harmful for individuals and society.
British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007 by"Heather Wardle","National Centre for Social Research (Great Britain)","Great Britain. Gambling Commission"
This report, carried out by the National Centre for Social Research, sets out the results of the British Gambling Prevalence Survey (BGPS) 2007, the second nationally representative survey of its kind (the first was undertaken in 1999). Based on a random sample of just over 9,000 people, the survey contains data on attitudes to gambling, levels of participation and the prevalence of problem gambling. The report will provide the Gambling Commission and the Government with some important benchmark information which will help assess the overall impact of the Gambling Act following its full implementation on 1st September 2007. Findings include that 68 per cent had participated in some form of gambling activity within the past year, compared to 72 per cent in 1999. The most popular activities were the National Lottery Draw (57 per cent0, scratchcards (20 per cent), horserace betting (17 per cent) and playing slot machines (14 per cent). Six per cent of the population used the internet to gamble in the past year.
British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007
By:"Heather Wardle","National Centre for Social Research (Great Britain)","Great Britain. Gambling Commission"
Published on 2007 by The Stationery Office
BOOKS ID : SdYfEYIIdO4C
Ebook Title : British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007
ETAG : bmykJSWfi1s
ISBN_13 Code : 9780117037922
ISBN_10 Code : 0117037923
Book Print Type : BOOK
Rank : 3 for keyword gambling commission
Book Author :"Heather Wardle","National Centre for Social Research (Great Britain)","Great Britain. Gambling Commission"
Publisher : The Stationery Office
Book Pages Count : 180
Print Type : BOOK
Book's Categories :"Business & Economics"
Books Language : en
Text to Speech Access : ALLOWED
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