Table 4 Variables distinguishing between Minority non-problem gamblers (n = 494) and Minority at-risk problem gamblers (n = 338)
From: Problem gambling among ethnic minorities: results from an epidemiological study
SE | OR | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (continuous)* | 0.01 | 0.98 | 0.97–1.00 |
Gender (female) | 0.20 | 0.68 | 0.74–1.60 |
Friends and family gamble*** | 0.19 | 2.95 | 2.04–4.26 |
Overall stress level in the past year Low (ref.) | |||
Moderate | 0.24 | 1.29 | 0.81–2.05 |
High | 0.39 | 1.08 | 0.50–2.31 |
Relationship status Married (ref.) | |||
Divorced, separated, or widowed | 0.31 | 1.02 | 0.56–1.88 |
Single | 0.22 | 0.86 | 0.56–1.32 |
Tobacco use | 0.21 | 1.42 | 0.96–2.16 |
Binge drinking | 0.22 | 1.33 | 0.87–2.03 |
Illegal drug use | 0.27 | 1.58 | 0.90–2.59 |
Behavioral addictions** | 0.28 | 2.16 | 1.26–3.86 |
Suicidal ideation in the past year | 0.61 | 1.61 | 0.46–5.20 |
Gambling frequency low (ref.) | |||
Medium*** | 0.28 | 3.60 | 2.08–6.24 |
High*** | 0.27 | 4.53 | 2.67–7.70 |
Gambling venue Land-based only (ref.) | |||
Online and land-based | 0.24 | 1.53 | 0.96–2.44 |
Online only* | 0.38 | 2.47 | 1.17–5.21 |
Instant scratch-off* | 0.22 | 1.63 | 1.06–2.50 |
Bingo | 0.25 | 1.54 | 0.95–2.49 |
Sports betting | 0.28 | 1.63 | 0.95–2.81 |
Live casino table games | 0.26 | 1.56 | 0.95–2.58 |
Gaming machines* | 0.22 | 1.55 | 1.02–2.36 |