Table 2.

Percentage Who Reported Experiencing Discrimination in Prior 12 Months

	Asian-American (n = 7)	African-American (n = 19)	Latino (English) (n = 54)	Latino (Spanish) (n = 9)	White (n = 247)
During the past 12 months, because of your mental health problem, how often have you been treated unfairly …
… by your family (not including your spouse/live-in partner)	99	76	69	24	65
… in dating/intimate relationships	75	75	72	11	59
… in your marriage, live-in partnership, divorce, or separation	27	67	65	16	60
… when trying to make/keep friends	75	59	66	20	52
… by one or more of your employers	15	36	51	8	48
… in school or on the job training	50	37	59	19	39
… in your social activities	65	15	51	4	38
… by the police	70	59	49**	10	22
… by potential employers when looking for a job	15	29	45	6	35
… by the people in your neighborhood	49	36	37	16	34
… by physical health care providers and staff	7	51	30	75	32
… by mental health care providers and staff	14	57	38	5	32
… by other people in the legal system (lawyers, judges, or corrections officers)	64	30	35	70	24
… when trying to find/keep housing	1	3**	33	6	21
Any Discrimination	100****	89	92	100****	84

NOTES: Often, sometimes, and rarely responses were considered reports of discrimination, in order to correspond with estimates from the Corker et al. (2013) study, which reported on the percentage that endorsed a lot, moderately, or a little response options. Significant differences relative to whites indicated by

^**p < 0.01;

^****p < 0.0001.