Gambling participation and pathology in the United States - A sociodemographic analysis using classification trees

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 983-989

  Welte, John W ^a   Barnes, Grace M ^a   Wieczorek, William F ^b   Tidwell, Marie Cecile ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; CHAID; Gambling; Gender; Race; Religion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MINORITY GROUP; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES; WIDOW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATHOLICISM; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROTESTANTISM; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042649299     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.02.047     Document Type: Article

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