Statistical significance is measured at the 5% significance level ( p value < .05).
Statistically significant differences between survey years ( p < .05) are indicated by the symbols and (significant increase or decrease respectively).
The symbol ≈ indicates there is no statistically significant difference between survey years.
A statistically significant difference is likely to represent a real change over time, rather than random variation due to the sampling process.
Measures of how gambling affects local communities, including public attitudes and household impacts.
This table gives the percentage of the population affected (that is, the unadjusted prevalence in the specified population). Click on an indicator to find out more about it.
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Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
Raising money through gambling - does more good than harm | 8.3 | ( 7.4 - 9.3 ) | 9.5 | ( 8.2 - 10.9 ) | 7.3 | ( 6 - 8.7 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does equal good and harm | 28.9 | ( 27.4 - 30.5 ) | 28.1 | ( 26 - 30.3 ) | 29.9 | ( 27.7 - 32.1 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does more harm than good | 46.2 | ( 44.5 - 47.9 ) | 48.0 | ( 45.5 - 50.4 ) | 44.4 | ( 42 - 46.8 ) |
Concerned about the level of gambling in the community | 55.4 | ( 53.7 - 57.1 ) | 55.4 | ( 53 - 57.8 ) | 55.3 | ( 52.8 - 57.8 ) |
Experienced household level harm | 8.9 | ( 7.9 - 9.9 ) | 8.2 | ( 6.9 - 9.7 ) | 9.5 | ( 8.1 - 11.1 ) |
Total |
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Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
Raising money through gambling - does more good than harm | 8.0 | ( 5.9 - 10.6 ) | 9.1 | ( 6.2 - 12.7 ) | 7.0 | ( 4 - 11.1 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does equal good and harm | 30.9 | ( 26.5 - 35.7 ) | 31.2 | ( 24.6 - 38.5 ) | 30.8 | ( 24.9 - 37.1 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does more harm than good | 46.7 | ( 41.6 - 51.9 ) | 48.5 | ( 41 - 56 ) | 45.1 | ( 38 - 52.3 ) |
Concerned about the level of gambling in the community | 60.8 | ( 55.7 - 65.8 ) | 60.4 | ( 52.9 - 67.6 ) | 61.1 | ( 53.8 - 68.1 ) |
Experienced household level harm | 19.9 | ( 15.7 - 24.5 ) | 19.9 | ( 14 - 26.9 ) | 19.9 | ( 14.3 - 26.5 ) |
Total |
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Women |
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Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
Raising money through gambling - does more good than harm | 6.9 | ( 3.8 - 11.1 ) | 7.8 | ( 2.9 - 16.3 ) | 5.9 | ( 3 - 10.4 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does equal good and harm | 23.5 | ( 18.3 - 29.4 ) | 23.3 | ( 16.1 - 31.9 ) | 23.6 | ( 16.4 - 32.2 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does more harm than good | 44.1 | ( 38 - 50.4 ) | 48.6 | ( 39 - 58.2 ) | 40.0 | ( 32.1 - 48.2 ) |
Concerned about the level of gambling in the community | 59.9 | ( 53.3 - 66.3 ) | 57.2 | ( 47.5 - 66.5 ) | 62.5 | ( 53 - 71.3 ) |
Experienced household level harm | 18.8 | ( 13.6 - 25 ) | 14.5 | ( 8.5 - 22.6 ) | 22.9 | ( 14.9 - 32.5 ) |
Total |
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Women |
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Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
Raising money through gambling - does more good than harm | 5.4 | ( 3.6 - 7.7 ) | 6.1 | ( 3.7 - 9.4 ) | 4.4 | ( 2.1 - 8.2 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does equal good and harm | 20.0 | ( 16.7 - 23.6 ) | 21.8 | ( 17.1 - 27.1 ) | 18.4 | ( 13.9 - 23.7 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does more harm than good | 58.0 | ( 53.7 - 62.2 ) | 56.7 | ( 50.8 - 62.5 ) | 59.3 | ( 52.9 - 65.5 ) |
Concerned about the level of gambling in the community | 49.2 | ( 44.8 - 53.5 ) | 48.8 | ( 42.8 - 54.7 ) | 49.7 | ( 43.2 - 56.2 ) |
Experienced household level harm | 8.6 | ( 6.3 - 11.3 ) | 7.3 | ( 4.7 - 10.6 ) | 9.4 | ( 5.9 - 14.2 ) |
Total |
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Women |
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Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
Raising money through gambling - does more good than harm | 9.0 | ( 7.9 - 10.2 ) | 10.3 | ( 8.8 - 12 ) | 7.9 | ( 6.4 - 9.7 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does equal good and harm | 31.7 | ( 29.8 - 33.6 ) | 30.4 | ( 27.9 - 33 ) | 33.1 | ( 30.4 - 35.8 ) |
Raising money through gambling - does more harm than good | 43.5 | ( 41.5 - 45.5 ) | 45.7 | ( 42.9 - 48.6 ) | 41.2 | ( 38.4 - 44 ) |
Concerned about the level of gambling in the community | 56.6 | ( 54.6 - 58.5 ) | 57.1 | ( 54.2 - 59.9 ) | 56.1 | ( 53.2 - 58.9 ) |
Experienced household level harm | 7.3 | ( 6.2 - 8.4 ) | 6.6 | ( 5.2 - 8.2 ) | 8.0 | ( 6.4 - 9.7 ) |
Source: New Zealand Gambling Survey
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