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Item Open Access Canadian Gambling Digest 2002 - 2003(Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gambling (CPRG), 2004-09-21) Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gambling (CPRG); Kauffman, Nadine; Mun, PhilCanadian Gambling Digest is arranged by subject matter,beginning with general industry data, followed by revenue, revenue distributions, gambling and problem gambling prevalence data, and helpline and treatment statistics across the provinces. Each section begins with a brief introduction describing the information presented in tables and graphs and then highlights some of its salient features.Item Open Access Canadian Gambling Digest 2003-2004(Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gambling (CPRG), 2006-02-03) Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gambling (CPRG); Kauffman, Nadine; Mun, PhilCanadian Gambling Digest is arranged by subject matter,beginning with general industry data, followed by revenue, revenue distributions, gambling and problem gambling prevalence data, and helpline and treatment statistics across the provinces. Each section begins with a brief introduction describing the information presented in tables and graphs and then highlights some of its salient features.Item Open Access Gambling and Problem Gambling Among Older Adults in Ontario(Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre, 2004-11) Wiebe, Jamie; Single, Eric; Falkowski-Ham, Agata; Mun, PhilThe following report presents the results of a survey regarding the nature and extent of gambling and gambling problems among adults 60 years and over in Ontario. The survey was part of a larger prevalence study with individuals 18 years and older under a grant from the Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre. The study is intended to determine the characteristics and prevalence of gambling and problem gambling among older Ontario adults, examine factors related to problem gambling, and discuss the implications of these findings for addressing gambling problems among older adults.Item Open Access Gambling and problem gambling in Ontario 2005(Responsible Gaming Council, 2006-09) Wiebe, Jamie; Mun, Phil; Kauffman, NadineThis report presents the results of a survey regarding the nature and extent of gambling and gambling problems in Ontario. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of gambling and problem gambling, to describe the characteristics of individuals experiencing gambling-related problems, and to compare trends with the 2001 Ontario gambling prevalence study (Wiebe, Single, & Falkowski-Ham, 2001) with regards to levels of gambling and problem gambling. A telephone survey was conducted with a sample of 3,604 adults 18 years and older from Ontario. Levels of gambling and problem gambling were assessed through the Canadian Problem Gambling Index (CPGI) (Ferris & Wynne, 2001). Data collection was conducted by the Hitachi Survey Research Center at the University of Toronto.