In a New Zealand survey conducted in June 2020, ** percent of people aged 18 to 24 were worried about someone else's gambling habits, whereas during lockdown, in the same demographic ** percent were worried about their gambling habits. Overall, the level of concern for others' gambling habits increased after lockdown for people aged between 18 and 49.
those who gamble or have someone in their household who gambles
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The survey for Post-lockdown (level 1) was carried out between 10 - 19 June 2020, and the survey for during lockdown (level 4) was carried out between 7 - 13 April 2020.
Question asked in level 1 survey : "At any time in the last 2 weeks, have you started to worry at all about..."
Question asked in level 4 survey : "Since level 4 lockdown, have you started to worry at all about.."
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Health Promotion Agency. (July 28, 2020). Share of people worried about someone else's gambling habits during and after lockdown New Zealand in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282785/new-zealand-people-concerned-about-others-gambling-habits-during-and-post-lockdown/
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Health Promotion Agency. (2020). Share of people worried about someone else's gambling habits during and after lockdown New Zealand in 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282785/new-zealand-people-concerned-about-others-gambling-habits-during-and-post-lockdown/
Health Promotion Agency. "Share of People Worried about Someone Else's Gambling Habits during and after Lockdown New Zealand in 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282785/new-zealand-people-concerned-about-others-gambling-habits-during-and-post-lockdown/
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Share of people worried about someone else's gambling habits during and after lockdown New Zealand in 2020, by age group [Graph], Health Promotion Agency, July 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282785/new-zealand-people-concerned-about-others-gambling-habits-during-and-post-lockdown/
