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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Racial Stud. 2011 Apr;34(4):662–682. doi: 10.1080/01419870.2011.535906

Table 3.

Children's Reports of Experiences with Racial Discrimination Expressed as P Percentages

Non-Hispanic Black (n = 57) Hispanic (n = 52) Non-Hispanic White (n = 66)
Williams Everyday Discrimination Scale
Treated less well* 19.3 34.6 6.1
Treated with less respect* 12.3 30.8 4.5
Received poorer service at stores* 19.3 11.5 0.0
People think you're not smart* 23.8 35.6 6.1
People are afraid of you* 26.3 11.5 3.0
People believe you are dishonest* 21.1 19.2 6.1
People think they're better than you* 26.3 44.2 12.1
You've been called names or insulted* 17.5 28.8 7.6
Threatened or bothered* 14.0 19.2 9.1
Followed around in stores* 7.0 5.8 0.0
Mean (Standard Deviation) 3.33(5.44) 4.60(5.68) .96(2.60)

Note.

*

All statements qualified by, “because of your race.”