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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Gambling in England and Scotland, 2016: Combined Data from the Health Survey for England and the Scottish Health Survey

Variable Details

VariableD5
LabelGambled to escape problems or when feeling depressed/anxious
Responses
1 Very often 15
2 Fairly often 30
3 Occasionally 120
4 Never 5813
-9 Not answered 456
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Not applicable 5900
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGambling in England and Scotland, 2016: Combined Data from the Health Survey for England and the Scottish Health Survey
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