Scottish Health Survey 2017 - volume one: main report

Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2017, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.


Table 9.6 DSM-IV and PGSI scores for gambling in the last year (age-standardised), 2014 to 2017 combined, by GHQ-12 score

Aged 16 and over 2014 - 2017 combined
DSM-IV score / PGSI score GHQ-12 score
0 1 - 3 4 or more
% % %
Men
DSM-IV scores
Non problem gambler 99.4 98.5 96.6
Problem gambler 3 and above 0.6 1.5 3.4
PGSI scores
Non problem gambler/non gambler 94.2 88.9 88.8
Low risk gambler 3.9 6.2 4.9
Moderate risk gambler 1.2 3.7 3.8
Problem gambler 0.7 1.2 2.5
Women
DSM-IV scores
Non problem gambler 100.0 99.8 99.7
Problem gambler 3 and above 0.0 0.2 0.3
PGSI scores
Non problem gambler/non gambler 99.3 98.6 97.6
Low risk gambler 0.5 1.0 1.5
Moderate risk gambler 0.1 0.4 0.6
Problem gambler 0.1 0.0 0.2
All adults
DSM-IV scores
Non problem gambler 99.7 99.2 98.3
Problem gambler 3 and above 0.3 0.8 1.7
PGSI scores
Non problem gambler/non gambler 96.7 94.3 93.7
Low risk gambler 2.2 3.3 3.0
Moderate risk gambler 0.7 1.9 2.0
Problem gambler 0.4 0.5 1.2
Bases (weighted):
Men DSM score 4494 1536 1004
Men PGSI score 4474 1528 1002
Women DSM score 4340 1904 1282
Women PGSI score 4319 1897 1273
All adults DSM score 8834 3440 2286
All adults PGSI score 8793 3424 2276
Bases (unweighted):
Men DSM score 4224 1365 843
Men PGSI score 4202 1358 841
Women DSM score 4799 1981 1329
Women PGSI score 4771 1971 1320
All adults DSM score 9023 3346 2172
All adults PGSI score 8973 3329 2161

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