Table 1.
Prevalence of racial discrimination in Australia by age and gender
| Age group | Gender | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRP | MSC | DFO | Weighted average | |||||
| Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| 17–24 | 32.7 | 24.8 | 20.0 | 14.6 | 18.8 | 23.5 | 23.8 | 20.1 |
| 25–34 | 33.6 | 21.8 | 16.5 | 13.4 | 25.7 | 32.5 | 22.3 | 19.0 |
| 35–44 | 28.5 | 21.8 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 22.7 | 23.7 | 18.5 | 18.0 |
| 45–54 | 26.6 | 19.9 | 12.7 | 11.6 | 13.8 | 23.4 | 17.0 | 16.5 |
| 55–64 | 24.8 | 15.6 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 17.4 | 20.1 | 13.7 | 13.4 |
| 65–74 | 14.8 | 10.7 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 10.0 | 16.8 | 8.4 | 9.0 |
| 75–100 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 13.3 | 6.4 | 4.8 |
Note: Values are percentages of those who indicated they experienced racial discrimination in their lifetime. The last two columns are estimated based on the weighted average from CRP, MSC & DFO data