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Table 2 Demographic data of New South Wales participants

From: Indigenous Australian gambling crime and possible interventions: a qualitative study

Location

NSW Indigenous sample (n = 169)

NSW non-Indigenous sample (n = 31)

Total (n = 200)

Local Government Area 1

27

6

33

Local Government Area 2

48

8

56

Local Government Area 3

30

7

37

Local Government Area 4

14

1

15

Local Government Area 5

30

5

35

Local Government Area 6

20

4

24

Male

74

19

93

Female

95

12

107

  1. Note. While identities remain confidential and anonymous, this Indigenous sample in northern NSW of 169 people comprised Elders and Lands Council representatives (16), community members and organisation representatives (60) and others associated or working with aged care (4), child and family services (5), communications (1), community health and outreach (8), community development (5), community services (2), counsellors (3), education (13), employment (5), environmental protection (5), housing (2), justice and legal aid (5), health centres (4), men’s group (15), mental health (1), public servants (5), rehabilitation (1), sport and recreation (3), transport (2), welfare (1), women’s refuge (2), youth worker (1).
  2. The non-Indigenous NSW sample of 31 people consisted of gambling help counsellors (10) and gaming venue managers (21).