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Table 2 Sample characteristics

From: Gambling treatment service providers’ views about contingency management: a thematic analysis

Characteristic

N

%

Region

London

4

13.3

Midlands

6

20.0

SE England

8

26.7

SW England

1

3.3

Scotland

2

6.7

Wales

4

13.3

Yorkshire/Humber

5

16.7

Service type

Addiction Services (alcohol, drugs, gambling)

2

6.7

Citizens Advice Bureau

4

13.3

GamCare

5

16.7

GamCare partner

11

36.7

NHS

4

13.3

Residential

2

6.7

Other

2

6.7

Role

Frontline advisor

6

20.0

Practitioner, counsellor or therapist

16

53.3

Manager or senior clinician

8

26.7

Age group

18–24

0

0.0

25–34

1

3.3

35–44

11

36.7

45–54

8

26.7

55–64

9

30.0

65–74

3

10.0

Sex

Female

20

66.7

Male

10

33.3

Ethnicity

Asian or Asian British

2

6.7

White British

21

70.0

Other White (including regions of British Isles)

6

20.0

Other non-white

1

3.3

Education (for example*)

Level 2 (GCSE grade A*–C)

2

6.7

Level 3 (AS/A level)

2

6.7

Level 4 (cert of HE/ BTEC)

0

0.0

Level 5 (diploma)

7

23.3

Level 6 (bachelor’s degree)

10

33.3

Level 7 (master’s degree)

6

20.0

Level 8 (doctorate)

3

10.0

Lived experience

Yes

5

16.7

No

25

83.3

Years working in gambling field

2 or fewer

15

50.0

 > 2–7 years

8

26.7

 > 7–12 years

4

13.3

 > 12 years

3

10.0

Experience of incentives

No

23

76.7

Yes

7

23.3