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Survey Year	Instrument	Author	Details
2006-07	CPGI; SOGS; NODS; PPGM	Williams & Wood	Unpublished data from a random-digit dial telephone survey (n = 8,496). 2.4% (CPGI 3-7); 0.8% (CPGI 8+); 3.2% CPGI combined 1.9% (SOGS 3-4); 1.4% (SOGS 5+); 3.3% SOGS combined. Source: Unpublished data.
2002	Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) which is part of the CPGI	Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 1.2)	[PGSI] Problem Gamblers = 0.5%, Moderate Risk Gamblers = 1.5%, Low Risk Gamblers = 2.8%, Sample Size = 24,997. Sources: Marshall, K., & Wynne, H. (2003). Fighting the odds. Perspectives on Labour and Income, 4(12), 5-13. Cox, B. J., Yu, N., Afifi, T. O., & Ladouceur, R. (2005). A national survey of gambling problems in Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 50, 213–217.
2000	CPGI	Ferris & Wynne	[CPGI] Moderate Risk = 2.4%, Problem Gambling = 0.9% [DSM]  Pathological Gamblers = 0.7% [SOGS] At Risk Gamblers = 1.3%, Probable Pathological Gamblers = 1.3%. Sample Size = 3,120 (General Population Survey). Sources: Ferris, J., & Wynne, H. (2001). The Canadian Problem Gambling Index: Final report. Submitted for the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse. Ferris, J., & Wynne, H. (2001). The Canadian Problem Gambling Index: User manual. January 28, 2001. Submitted by the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse.

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