|
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.
Playing Electronic Gaming Machines/pokies (in-person/online), including frequency, spending, and interaction with venue staff.
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.
Total |
Men |
Women |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub, club, or casino | 14.0 | ( 12.7 - 15.3 ) | 15.8 | ( 14 - 17.9 ) | 12.3 | ( 10.7 - 14 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a casino | 5.5 | ( 4.8 - 6.4 ) | 6.5 | ( 5.2 - 8.1 ) | 4.7 | ( 3.8 - 5.7 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (Class 4 venue) | 11.9 | ( 10.8 - 13.2 ) | 13.3 | ( 11.5 - 15.2 ) | 10.8 | ( 9.3 - 12.4 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (every week or almost) | 0.6 | ( 0.4 - 0.9 ) | 0.9 | ( 0.5 - 1.5 ) | 0.3 | ( 0.2 - 0.5 ) |
| Spent more than $50 during a typical session (Class 4 venue) | 2.3 | ( 1.8 - 2.9 ) | 3.0 | ( 2.1 - 4.1 ) | 1.7 | ( 1.3 - 2.3 ) |
| Any Interaction with staff (Class 4 venue) | 29.3 | ( 24.1 - 34.8 ) | 34.2 | ( 26.5 - 42.6 ) | 23.3 | ( 17.4 - 30.2 ) |
| Support messaging (Class 4 venue) | 62.8 | ( 57.1 - 68.3 ) | 66.8 | ( 59 - 73.9 ) | 58.0 | ( 49.4 - 66.2 ) |
| Played online pokies on a website, mobile phone, or gaming console | 1.9 | ( 1.4 - 2.5 ) | 2.5 | ( 1.6 - 3.6 ) | 1.3 | ( 0.9 - 1.9 ) |
Total |
Men |
Women |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub, club, or casino | 25.8 | ( 21.3 - 30.8 ) | 26.4 | ( 19.9 - 33.8 ) | 25.3 | ( 19.1 - 32.3 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a casino | 8.5 | ( 6.3 - 11.1 ) | 9.3 | ( 5.8 - 14 ) | 7.7 | ( 5.2 - 10.8 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (Class 4 venue) | 23.8 | ( 19.4 - 28.8 ) | 24.0 | ( 17.7 - 31.4 ) | 23.7 | ( 17.7 - 30.7 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (every week or almost) | 1.4 | ( 0.6 - 2.8 ) | 2.4 | ( 0.8 - 5.4 ) | 0.4 | ( 0.1 - 1 ) |
| Spent more than $50 during a typical session (Class 4 venue) | 5.8 | ( 3.5 - 9 ) | 7.8 | ( 3.5 - 14.5 ) | 3.9 | ( 2.3 - 6.2 ) |
| Any Interaction with staff (Class 4 venue) | 34.0 | ( 23.5 - 45.8 ) | 44.6 | ( 28.4 - 61.6 ) | 23.7 | ( 12.1 - 39.2 ) |
| Support messaging (Class 4 venue) | 58.5 | ( 46.5 - 69.9 ) | 63.1 | ( 45.1 - 78.8 ) | 54.1 | ( 37.5 - 70 ) |
| Played online pokies on a website, mobile phone, or gaming console | 5.5 | ( 3.2 - 8.7 ) | 7.1 | ( 3.1 - 13.6 ) | 3.9 | ( 2.1 - 6.5 ) |
Total |
Men |
Women |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub, club, or casino | 18.6 | ( 14.2 - 23.7 ) | 22.0 | ( 14.6 - 30.9 ) | 15.4 | ( 10.6 - 21.4 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a casino | 8.5 | ( 5.9 - 11.9 ) | 7.5 | ( 3.8 - 13.1 ) | 9.5 | ( 6.1 - 14 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (Class 4 venue) | 15.7 | ( 11.5 - 20.7 ) | 18.5 | ( 11.5 - 27.3 ) | 13.1 | ( 8.5 - 19.1 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (every week or almost) | 0.1 | ( 0 - 0.3 ) | 0.1 | ( 0 - 0.6 ) | 0.1 | ( 0 - 0.4 ) |
| Spent more than $50 during a typical session (Class 4 venue) | 3.5 | ( 1.8 - 5.9 ) | 4.0 | ( 1.4 - 8.8 ) | 3.0 | ( 1.4 - 5.7 ) |
| Any Interaction with staff (Class 4 venue) | 18.8 | ( 10.1 - 30.4 ) | 14.2 | ( 5.6 - 27.9 ) | 24.8 | ( 9.9 - 46.1 ) |
| Support messaging (Class 4 venue) | 51.1 | ( 33.7 - 68.3 ) | 47.4 | ( 22.1 - 73.8 ) | 55.9 | ( 33.4 - 76.9 ) |
| Played online pokies on a website, mobile phone, or gaming console | 4.8 | ( 2.6 - 7.9 ) | 4.8 | ( 1.7 - 10.4 ) | 4.8 | ( 2.2 - 8.8 ) |
Total |
Men |
Women |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub, club, or casino | 6.6 | ( 4.8 - 9 ) | 8.9 | ( 6 - 12.6 ) | 4.6 | ( 2.3 - 8 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a casino | 4.4 | ( 2.9 - 6.3 ) | 5.9 | ( 3.5 - 9.1 ) | 3 | ( 1.4 - 5.6 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (Class 4 venue) | 3.4 | ( 2 - 5.3 ) | 4.9 | ( 2.8 - 8.1 ) | 2 | ( 0.6 - 4.9 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (every week or almost) | 0.4 | ( 0 - 1.9 ) | 0.8 | ( 0 - 4 ) | 0 | ( 0 - 1.8 ) |
| Spent more than $50 during a typical session (Class 4 venue) | 0.2 | ( 0.1 - 0.6 ) | 0.1 | ( 0 - 0.7 ) | 0.3 | ( 0.1 - 0.9 ) |
| Any Interaction with staff (Class 4 venue) | 16.8 | ( 4.9 - 37.1 ) | - | - | - | - |
| Support messaging (Class 4 venue) | 30.3 | ( 12.8 - 53.4 ) | - | - | - | - |
| Played online pokies on a website, mobile phone, or gaming console | 0.6 | ( 0.2 - 1.4 ) | 0.9 | ( 0.3 - 2.1 ) | 0.4 | ( 0 - 2.1 ) |
Total |
Men |
Women |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub, club, or casino | 13.6 | ( 12.1 - 15.1 ) | 15.1 | ( 12.9 - 17.6 ) | 12.3 | ( 10.4 - 14.4 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a casino | 5.0 | ( 4.1 - 6.1 ) | 6.1 | ( 4.5 - 8 ) | 4.1 | ( 3 - 5.3 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (Class 4 venue) | 11.9 | ( 10.5 - 13.4 ) | 12.9 | ( 10.8 - 15.2 ) | 11.1 | ( 9.3 - 13.2 ) |
| Played an Electronic Gaming Machine at a pub or club (every week or almost) | 0.4 | ( 0.3 - 0.7 ) | 0.6 | ( 0.2 - 1.1 ) | 0.3 | ( 0.1 - 0.6 ) |
| Spent more than $50 during a typical session (Class 4 venue) | 2.3 | ( 1.7 - 3 ) | 2.9 | ( 1.9 - 4.3 ) | 1.7 | ( 1.2 - 2.3 ) |
| Any Interaction with staff (Class 4 venue) | 29.7 | ( 23.4 - 36.6 ) | 34.9 | ( 25.1 - 45.6 ) | 24.1 | ( 17 - 32.4 ) |
| Support messaging (Class 4 venue) | 67.5 | ( 60.9 - 73.6 ) | 73.3 | ( 64.9 - 80.7 ) | 61.0 | ( 50.9 - 70.5 ) |
| Played online pokies on a website, mobile phone, or gaming console | 1.3 | ( 0.8 - 2 ) | 2.0 | ( 1 - 3.4 ) | 0.7 | ( 0.4 - 1.2 ) |
Source: New Zealand Gambling Survey
Notes:
This work is licenced under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence
For more information view
