Participation of Australians in online poker inquiry
Submission to the Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
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The submission contains population-representative descriptive statistics that provide an overview of poker activity in Australia by regular gamblers in 2015. These include national gambling participation rates, participant sociodemographic characteristics, past year expenditure, rates of problem gambling symptoms, financial risk taking and household financial stress. The submission draws on self-reported survey data collected from the annual Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA), wave 15.