Table 3.
Reporting of four types of discrimination across patient subgroups
Discrimination related to | ||||||||
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Migration | Age or sex | Physical/sexual characteristics | Social/economicstatus | |||||
% (n) | P‐value (χ2 test) | % (n) | P‐value (χ2 test) | % (n) | P‐value (χ2 test) | % (n) | P‐value (χ2 test) | |
Sex | ||||||||
Men | 3.2 (21) | 0.013 | 2.5 (16) | 0.20 | 3.5 (23) | 0.24 | 3.8 (25) | 0.33 |
Women | 6.0 (53) | 3.6 (32) | 4.8 (42) | 2.9 (26) | ||||
Age (years) | ||||||||
18–24 | 8.9 (7) | 0.011 | 15.2 (12) | 0.001 | 7.6 (6) | 0.043 | 5.1 (4) | 0.24 |
25–44 | 7.0 (32) | Linear trend: <0.001 | 2.4 (11) | Linear trend: 0.048 | 6.1 (28) | Linear trend: 0.018 | 3.7 (17) | Linear trend: 0.07 |
45–64 | 4.5 (20) | 1.6 (7) | 3.0 (13) | 4.3 (19) | ||||
65–84 | 2.7 (13) | 3.0 (14) | 3.0 (14) | 1.9 (9) | ||||
≥85 | 2.4 (2) | 4.8 (4) | 4.8 (4) | 2.4 (2) | ||||
Country of birth | ||||||||
Switzerland | 1.0 (8) | <0.001 | 3.1 (24) | 0.60 | 4.3 (33) | 0.77 | 2.3 (18) | 0.025 |
Other European | 5.1 (25) | 2.4 (12) | 3.9 (19) | 3.5 (17) | ||||
Non‐European | 15.1 (36) | 3.8 (9) | 5.0 (12) | 5.9 (14) | ||||
Highest education | ||||||||
Elementary | 6.5 (26) | 0.18 | 4.0 (16) | 0.52 | 5.0 (20) | 0.64 | 2.5 (10) | 0.78 |
Vocational | 3.2 (15) | Lineartrend: 0.37 | 2.8 (13) | Linear trend: 0.18 | 4.3 (20) | Linear trend: 0.12 | 3.4 (15) | Linear trend: 0.92 |
High school | 4.1 (5) | 2.4 (3) | 4.1 (5) | 4.1 (5) | ||||
Professional | 3.4 (8) | 3.4 (8) | 3.0 (7) | 2.1 (5) | ||||
University | 4.9 (12) | 1.6 (4) | 2.9 (7) | 2.9 (7) | ||||
Health status | ||||||||
Excellent | 4.5 (5) | 0.005 | 3.6 (4) | 0.33 | 1.8 (2) | 0.001 | 2.7 (3) | 0.006 |
Very good | 5.8 (15) | Linear trend: 0.13 | 2.3 (6) | Linear trend: 0.21 | 0.8 (2) | Linear trend: <0.001 | 2.3 (6) | Linear trend: 0.005 |
Good | 3.0 (21) | 2.4 (17) | 3.0 (21) | 2.0 (14) | ||||
Fair | 4.8 (14) | 3.5 (10) | 6.9 (20) | 5.2 (15) | ||||
Poor | 10.4 (13) | 5.6 (7) | 14.4 (18) | 7.2 (9) | ||||
Type of ward | ||||||||
Public | 5.2 (72) | 0.058 | 3.4 (48) | 0.018 | 4.6 (64) | 0.025 | 3.6 (50) | 0.081 |
Private | 1.5 (2) | 0.0 (0) | 0.7 (1) | 0.7 (1) |