Table 1.
UNITED STATES | SOUTH AFRICA | |||||||
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Variables | African Americans |
Caribbean Blacks |
Whites | Black | Coloured | Indian | White | |
1. | Mastery | 12.80(.07) | 12.38(.32) | 12.77(.13) | 10.20(.10) | 11.00(.31) | 11.10(.43) | 12.50(.19) |
2. | Self-esteem | 14.18(.06)* | 14.21(.13)* | 13.58(.14) | 12.30(.07) | 12.60(.17) | 12.80(.18) | 13.60(.22) |
3. | Racial Identification | 3.44(.02)* | 3.34(.04)* | 3.17(.03) | 0.64(.02) | 1.16(.05) | 1.27(.15) | 1.87(.14) |
Discrimination (%) | ||||||||
4. | Major Racial | 42.27(4.60)* | 42.27(4.6) | 9.37(1.16) | 7.42(.85)* | 7.53(1.57)* | 10.20(2.3)* | 2.64(.73) |
5. | Major Other | 38.00(1.18) | 37.38(2.13) | 50.28(2.19) | 16.50(1.0) | 14.20(1.85) | 20.27(3.9) | 17.84(2.8) |
6. | Everyday Racial | 34.54(1.00)* | 32.58(2.96)* | 3.20(.68) | 11.73(.96)* | 12.13(2.1)* | 13.31(3.9)* | 3.88(2.2) |
7. | Everyday Other | 14.16(.87)* | 17.66(1.71) | 29.65(2.98) | 34.8(1.67)* | 21.9(3.6) | 27.63(3.3) | 25.01(3.6) |
Socioeconomic Status | ||||||||
8. | Median Income | $28,287* | $35,699 | $40,000 | R4500* | R16500* | R33250* | R67500 |
9. | Education | |||||||
a. % < High School | 24.30(1.2)* | 20.9(2.3) | 15.1(2.4) | 65.57(1.18)* | 66.32(2.97)* | 36.78(8.09) | 30.65(3.09) | |
b. % High School | 37.7(1.1)* | 29.7(1.6) | 31.2(2.8) | 23.0(.85) | 15.9(2.33)* | 34.2(3.5) | 28.5(5.3) | |
c. % > High School | 38.0(1.6)* | 49.4(2.7) | 53.7(4.7) | 11.43(.75)* | 17.7(2.87)* | 29.0(5.9)* | 40.86(8.0) | |
10. | % Employed | 66.8(1.1)* | 75.2(1.7) | 72.6(2.2) | 27.32(1.49)* | 36.71(3.97)* | 30.01(1.30)* | 53.62(3.58) |
11. | % Home-ownership-US | 49.9(1.9)* | 45.0(2.6)* | 62.8(5.5) | ||||
12. | % Computer Ownership-US | 46.0(1.5)* | 62.8(2.7)* | 67.3(2.8) | ||||
13. | % Some Wealth-SA | 17.8(1.23)* | 31.45(3.29)* | 43.53(6.0) | 42.52(6.4) | |||
14. | Assets-SA | 6.15(.14)* | 11.08(.36)* | 13.2(.42) | 14.8(.30) |
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