Men are 7.5 times more likely than women to be classed as problem gamblers
Problem gambling prevalence for adults aged 16 and over with a valid DSM-IV* or PGSI** score, England, Scotland and Wales
per cent
Mixed race/other 3.3%
Highest regional – Yorkshire & the Humber 1.8
Men 1.5
Asian 1.5
No qualifications 1.2
Black 1.0
In work 1.0
Unemployed 0.9
White 0.7
Degree or higher 0.6
Lowest regional – South West 0.4
Women 0.2
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