swelogs, the swedish longitudinal gambling study, a longitudinal study conducted within a government...
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Swelogs, The Swedish Longitudinal Gambling Study, a longitudinal study conducted within a government authority
Gambling, Politics and Social Issues – International Research Conference, Helsinki
September 22nd, 2015
Ulla Romild, Public Health Agency of Sweden
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The Public Health Agency of Sweden in brief
On 1 January 2014, the Swedish National Institute of Public Health (Folkhälsoinstitutet), the Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control (Smittskyddsinstitutet) and parts of the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) merged into a single agency:
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The Public Health Agency of Sweden…• is a national expert authority with overall
responsibility for public health issues • has national coordination responsibility within the
disease control area• is headquartered in Solna and in Östersund• has approximately 490 employees.
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Swelogs Advisory Board•Max Abbott, NZ•Per Binde•Jakob Jonsson•Anders Stymne•Anders Tengström•Rachel Volberg, US
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Swelogs’ overarching goal
Swelogs aims at developing evidence-based methods and strategies for prevention of
harmful gambling.
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Theoretical underpinning
•The bio-psycho-social model•A public health perspective
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A Public Health Perspective
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Swelogs’ five main objectives
•Study changes in incidence and prevalence of PG. •Describe problem gambling in relation to changes in gambling
behavior and gambling related environmental factors. • Identify relevant target groups for prevention.•Examine the health-related, social and economic
consequences of problem gambling.•Establish risk factors and protective factors of gambling
behaviours/habits.
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Sampling Strategy
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kp values Gender Age-groups 2008 Total 16-24 25-34 35-64 65-84
03.0kp male 307 2,757
203 89,754
742 985,291
749 432,879
2,001 1,510,681
female 347 375,622
444 516,388
512 1,789,951
697 756,867
2,000 3,438,828
1.003.0 kp male 582 342,966
632 400,130
422 801,697
364 214,761
2,000 1,759,554
female 1477 141,629
243 38,339
242 35,092
38 3625
2,000 218,685
kp1.0 male 2184 200,786
938 92,634
285 84,338
93 8,606
3,500 386,364
female 1,029 1,323
1,230 2638
1,231 2283
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3,499 6,255
Total 5,926 1,065,083
3,690 1,139,883
3,434 3,698,652
1,950 1,416,749
15,000 7,320,367
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Swelogs’ survey plan
EpidemiologicalTrack
In-depth track
Follow-up track
ID I I IN~2 00022-91 yrs
FU IN=578
23-83 yrs
ID IN=2 40018-86 yrs
ID I IN~2 00020-89 yrs
2014 2015
EP IN=15 00016-84 yrs
EP I IN=8 20017-85 yrs
EP I I IN=7 10019-87 yrs
EP IVN~7 00021-89 yrs
2008/2009 2009/2010 2011 2012 2013
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Original sample 2008: N=15,000; 16-84 yrs
EP1, 2008/2009:n=8,165 Lost at baseline:
6,837
EP2, 2009/2010:n=6,017 Lost from EP1 to EP2:
2,148
EP3, 2012: n: 3,897+291=4,188
EP4, 2014:n: (2,847+135)+123+454=3,559
Lost from EP2 to EP3: 2,120
Lost from EP3 to EP4: 1,206
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Topics covered in SwelogsEP1 EP2 EP3 EP4
Gambling participation
X(also first time)
X X X
PG measurements
SOGS, PGSI, FORS
SOGS, PGSI PGSI PGSI
Gambling related issues
X x X X
TV- and computer gaming
X x X x
Health issues X X X XSocial issues x - X xDemographics* X x X XAdvertisement X
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*most demographics from national registers
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Transitions in different PGSI categories
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Incidence (new PGSI 3+)
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New prevalence study
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www.folkhalsomyndigheten.sewww.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/spelprevention/