According to overall evaluation, empathy with “It's good to have lottery system” is 69.2%.
Priority of lottery fund use
The sectors which are in desperate need of lottery funds are “housing stability for low-income families (53.3%)” and “welfare for the underprivileged (13.6%)”.
Lottery purchase experience for the past year
When asked if they bought a lottery ticket at least once for the past year, 56.0% responded ‘YES’. The figure is similar to the prior year.
When asked what lottery ticket and how often they bought, ‘once a week’ was the highest with 24.6%, followed by ‘once a month (23.5%)’ and ‘biweekly (13.2%)’ in Lotto.
In Pension Lottery and Instant Game, ‘once a year’ was the highest with 36.5% and 22.3% respectively.
Amount of money spent in lottery purchase
Majority of Lotto and Penstion Lottery ticket buyers spent KRW 10,000 or less on average at a time.
In average, KRW 8,764 and KRW 7,376 are spent for Lotto and Pension Lottery tickets each.
Amount of money spent in lottery purchase
Category
Average (won)
Lotto Lottery
Total
8,764
Sex
Male
9,536
Female
7,587
Age
19~29yrs
6,964
30s
8,789
40s
8,967
50s
9,424
60 and above
8,994
Amount of money spent in lottery purchase-Pension Lottery 520
Category
Average (won)
Pension Lottery 520
Total
7,376
Sex
Male
8,157
Female
5,181
Age
19~29yrs
5,669
30s
8,756
40s
8,582
50s
6,501
60 and above
6,646
※ This survey of 1,060 men and women aged 19 years and
above was conducted by Gallup for 30 days between September 27th,
2018 to October, 26th, 2018, (±3.1 sampling error, 95% confidence
level)
