Percentages of non-immigrants (69.7%) reported gambling in the past year,Ĭompared with immigrants (51.9%). Likely to be at moderate-to-severe risk of problems related to gambling. Likely than females to report past-year gambling. Moderate-to-severe risk of problems related to gambling. Past year, and 1.6% of past-year gamblers (304,400) were at a Others, is used to identify those who are at risk of problem gambling.Ĭanadians aged 15 or older (18.9 million) reported gambling in the Gambling behaviour and consequences of that behaviour for the individual or Using data from the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS), Gambling Study examines gambling and gambling problems among people aged 15 or older, Introduction of new gambling technologies, such as online poker and sportsīetting, has amplified the importance of more regular and detailed monitoring. Of gambling opportunities in Canada has been increasing over time, and the
Who gamble do so without harm, but a minority will be adversely affected. Is common in Canada, as it is in many other countries.
