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Question: What type of game do you play most frequently?
Choices: various choices of game
Data: % of "Gambling games (e.g. casino games, slot machine, lottery, sports betting)" in those playing any game
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 South Africa35.2%
2 Finland20.8%
3 Cyprus17.6%
4 Uruguay16.6%
5 Dominican Republic16.4%
6 Japan 16.2%
7 Norway12.5%
8 Australia10.6%
9 Croatia9.7%
10 Philippines8.8%
11 Hungary8.2%
12 Mexico7.4%
13 Sweden6.6%
14 Chile6.4%
15 Argentina5.6%
15 Austria5.6%
17 Israel5.5%
18 New Zealand5.3%
19 Switzerland5.2%
20 France4.5%
21 Ireland4.2%
22 Czech Republic3.9%
22 Slovakia3.9%
24 Latvia3.2%
25 Germany3.1%
25 Slovenia3.1%
27 Republic of Korea2.7%
27 United Kingdom2.7%
29 United States2.2%
30 Belgium1.8%
31 Taiwan1.1%
32 Poland1.0%
33 Bulgaria0.7%
34 Russian Federation0.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -1.193071 X +6.615
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.157
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -63012.312998 X +44063.761
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.175
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.031

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -24.283704 X +80.748
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.375
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.141

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 1.193302 X +1.544
Correlation coefficient (r)0.212
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 14.304448 X +9.847
Correlation coefficient (r)0.207
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.043