Research Article

Obsessive-Compulsive Aspects and Pathological Gambling in an Italian Sample

Table 1

Scores of SOGS with reference to age.

Class of age
18–3334–4950–65Total

MalesScore ranges1.00Count542928111
% within score range48.6%26.1%25.2%100.0%
% within class of age63.5%54.7%77.8%63.8%
% within total31.0%16.7%16.1%63.8%
2.00Count810220
% within score range40.0%50.0%10.0%100.00%
% within class of age9.4%18.9%5.6%11.5%
% within total4.6%5.7%1.1%11.5%
3.00Count1612634
% within score range47.1%35.3%17.6%100.00%
% within class of age18.8%22.6%16.7%19.5%
% within total9.2%6.9%3.4%19.5%
4.00Count7209
% within score range77.8%22.2%0.0%100.00%
% within class of age8.2%3.8%0.0%5.2%
% within total4.0%1.1%0.0%5.2%
Total count 855336174
% within total age48.9%30.5%20.7%100.00%

FemalesScore ranges1.00Count622327112
% within score range55.4%20.5%24.1%100.00%
% within class of age88.6%85.2%93.1%88.9%
% within total49.2%18.3%21.4%88.9%
2.00Count3205
% within score range60.0%40.0%0.0%100.0%
% within class of age4.3%7.4%0.0%4.0%
% within total2.4%1.6%0.0%4.0%
3.00Count4023
% within score range66.7%0.0%33.3%100.0%
% within class of age5.7%0.0%6.9%4.8%
% within total3.2%0.0%1.6%4.8%
4.00Count1203
% within score range33.3%66.7%0.0%100.0%
% within class of age1.4%7.4%0.0%2.4%
% within total0.8%1.6%0.0%2.4%
Total count702729126
% within total age55.6%21.4%23.0%100.00%

Total Score ranges1.00Count116 5255223
% within score range52.0%23.3%24.7%100.0%
% within class of age74.8%65.0%84.6%74.3%
% within total38.7%17.3%18.3%74.3%
2.00Count1112825
% within score range44.0%48.0%8.0%100.0%
% within class of age7.1%15.0%12.3%8.3%
% within total3.7%4.0%2.7%8.3%
3.00Count2012840
% within score range50.0%30.0%20.0%100.0%
% within class of age12.9%15.0%12.3%13.3%
% within total6.7%4.0%2.7%13.3%
4.00Count84012
% within score range66.7%33.3%0.0%100.0%
% within class of age5.2%5.0%0.0%4.0%
% within total2.7%1.3%0.0%4.0%
Total count1558065300
% within total age51.7%26.7%21.7%100.0%

Score ranges: 1 = good control (scores from 0 to 2); 2 = critical threshold (scores from 3 to 4); 3 = problem with gambling (scores from 5 to six); 4 = serious problem (scores higher than six). Count: number of subjects within the range.