Table 5 Household expenditures on all gambling activities by income group, 2009

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Table 5
Household expenditures on all gambling activities by income group, 2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of household expenditures on all gambling activities by income group. This information is grouped by average expenditure, percentage reporting, gaming as % of total income, All households, and Reporting households (appearing as column headers), calculated using dollar and percentage as a unit of measure.
  Average expenditure Percentage reporting Gaming as % of total income
All households Reporting households All households Reporting households
$ %
Income after tax 330 495 67 0.4 0.6
Less than $20,000 180 390 46 1.3 2.7
$20,000 to $39,999 255 415 62 0.8 1.4
$40,000 to $59,999 345 495 70 0.7 1.0
$60,000 to $79,999 355 465 76 0.5 0.7
$80,000 and over 465 620 75 0.4 0.5
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Household Spending.