Table 2.
Patterning of racial and other forms of discrimination in last 12 months, General Social Survey 2012
| Racism | Dress/appearance | Gender | Age | Disability | Marital status | Family | Sexual orientation | Occupation | Religion | Political | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | n | |
| Ethnic grouping | |||||||||||||
| Māori | 10.3 (8.1, 12.4) | 4.3 (2.8, 5.7) | 2.8 (1.5, 4.1) | 3.2 (1.9, 4.4) | 1.9 (0.9, 2.9) | 0.8 (0.3, 1.2) | 1.2 (0.6, 1.7) | 0.6 (0.0, 1.2) | 1.9 (0.7, 3.0) | 1.3 (0.3, 2.3) | 1.1 (0.4, 1.9) | 4.2 (2.4, 6.0) | 1114 |
| Pacific | 9.0 (5.8, 12.1) | 2.5 (0.9, 4.0) | 1.8 (0.5, 3.2) | 1.6 (0.3, 2.8) | 1.2 (0.0, 2.5) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.3) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.2) | 0.7 (0.0, 1.6) | 1.9 (0.3, 3.5) | 1.7 (0.3, 3.0) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.4) | 1.7 (0.4, 2.9) | 421 |
| Asian | 14.1 (10.7, 17.6) | 2.8 (0.0, 5.7) | 1.4 (0.5, 2.4) | 2.3 (0.1, 4.6) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.4) | 1.3 (0.0, 3.5) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.7) | – | 2.1 (0.0, 4.4) | 2.3 (0.0, 4.7) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 1.4 (0.4, 2.4) | 647 |
| Euro/Other | 3.1 (2.6, 3.6) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.4) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.4) | 1.0 (0.7, 1.2) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.7) | 0.2 (0.1, 0.4) | 0.4 (0.2, 0.6) | 0.9 (0.6, 1.3) | 0.8 (0.5, 1.0) | 0.3 (0.1, 0.5) | 1.8 (1.3, 2.2) | 6348 |
| Gender | |||||||||||||
| Female | 5.1 (4.4, 5.8) | 1.9 (1.5, 2.4) | 2.0 (1.5, 2.5) | 1.8 (1.4, 2.3) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.4) | 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.7) | 0.4 (0.2, 0.7) | 1.0 (0.6, 1.4) | 1.0 (0.6, 1.4) | 0.3 (0.2, 0.4) | 2.0 (1.5, 2.6) | 4749 |
| Male | 5.8 (4.7, 6.9) | 1.7 (1.0, 2.4) | 0.7 (0.3, 1.0) | 1.1 (0.5, 1.7) | 0.8 (0.5, 1.1) | 0.6 (0.0, 1.1) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.3) | 0.3 (0.1, 0.5) | 1.4 (0.8, 2.1) | 1.0 (0.4, 1.7) | 0.5 (0.2, 0.8) | 2.0 (1.4, 2.6) | 3713 |
| Age group | |||||||||||||
| 15–24 | 6.3 (4.1, 8.5) | 4.7 (2.6, 6.7) | 1.5 (0.7, 2.3) | 2.8 (1.1, 4.6) | 1.0 (0.2, 1.7) | 1.1 (0.0, 2.6) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.7) | 0.6 (0.1, 1.1) | 1.7 (0.2, 3.2) | 2.0 (0.2, 3.8) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 2.2 (1.1, 3.4) | 935 |
| 25–34 | 7.1 (5.4, 8.9) | 2.0 (1.1, 2.9) | 1.7 (0.9, 2.6) | 1.4 (0.7, 2.1) | 1.2 (0.5, 1.9) | 0.9 (0.4, 1.5) | 0.6 (0.1, 1.0) | 0.5 (0.0, 1.0) | 1.1 (0.4, 1.8) | 1.0 (0.3, 1.7) | 0.7 (0.1, 1.3) | 2.4 (1.5, 3.4) | 1217 |
| 35–44 | 6.6 (4.8, 8.4) | 1.5 (0.8, 2.2) | 1.9 (0.9, 2.8) | 0.6 (0.2, 1.0) | 1.2 (0.6, 1.8) | 0.7 (0.3, 1.2) | 0.7 (0.2, 1.1) | 0.5 (0.1, 0.9) | 0.9 (0.4, 1.5) | 0.8 (0.3, 1.3) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 2.6 (1.4, 3.8) | 1467 |
| 45–54 | 6.8 (5.1, 8.5) | 1.3 (0.7, 1.9) | 1.6 (0.9, 2.2) | 1.3 (0.5, 2.1) | 1.0 (0.6, 1.4) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.8) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.7) | 1.9 (0.9, 2.8) | 0.9 (0.4, 1.4) | 0.6 (0.2, 1.1) | 2.6 (1.3, 3.9) | 1519 |
| 55–64 | 3.3 (2.3, 4.4) | 0.8 (0.3, 1.3) | 1.1 (0.5, 1.8) | 1.8 (1.0, 2.5) | 1.1 (0.6, 1.6) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.1) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.2) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.7) | 1.4 (0.6, 2.2) | 1.2 (0.4, 1.9) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.9) | 1.8 (0.9, 2.8) | 1379 |
| 65–74 | 3.0 (1.4, 4.6) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.8) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.5) | 1.0 (0.5, 1.6) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.4) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.4) | – | – | 0.3 (0.0, 0.7) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.7) | 1074 |
| 75+ | 0.7 (0.1, 1.3) | – | 0.3 (0.0, 0.8) | 1.0 (0.3, 1.8) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.2) | – | – | – | – | 0.3 (0.0, 0.7) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.6) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.6) | 871 |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| No secondary qualification | 4.6 (3.3, 5.9) | 1.9 (1.2, 2.6) | 1.2 (0.4, 2.0) | 0.9 (0.5, 1.4) | 1.3 (0.6, 1.9) | 0.5 (0.1, 0.9) | 0.3 (0.1, 0.5) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.6) | 0.8 (0.4, 1.3) | 0.8 (0.2, 1.4) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.3) | 2.0 (1.1, 2.8) | 2041 |
| Secondary qualification | 5.7 (4.9, 6.4) | 1.8 (1.2, 2.3) | 1.4 (1.1, 1.7) | 1.6 (1.2, 2.1) | 0.9 (0.6, 1.1) | 0.6 (0.3, 0.9) | 0.3 (0.2, 0.4) | 0.4 (0.2, 0.6) | 1.3 (0.9, 1.7) | 1.1 (0.7, 1.5) | 0.4 (0.3, 0.6) | 2.0 (1.6, 2.5) | 6412 |
| Quintile | |||||||||||||
| Quintile 1 | 3.6 (2.4, 4.8) | 0.7 (0.2, 1.2) | 1.2 (0.5, 1.8) | 0.8 (0.3, 1.2) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.3) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.7 (0.2, 1.1) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.4) | 0.1 (0.0, 0.2) | 1.3 (0.6, 2.0) | 1418 |
| Quintile 2 | 4.0 (2.7, 5.3) | 0.7 (0.2, 1.1) | 0.8 (0.4, 1.3) | 1.0 (0.5, 1.6) | 0.7 (0.3, 1.1) | 0.6 (0.2, 0.9) | 0.3 (0.1, 0.6) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.6) | 1.5 (0.7, 2.2) | 1.1 (0.3, 1.9) | 0.6 (0.0, 1.1) | 2.1 (0.9, 3.3) | 1494 |
| Quintile 3 | 5.3 (4.1, 6.5) | 1.8 (1.0, 2.6) | 1.3 (0.7, 1.9) | 1.5 (0.8, 2.2) | 0.8 (0.3, 1.2) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.7) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) | 1.3 (0.5, 2.1) | 1.3 (0.6, 2.0) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.5) | 2.1 (1.1, 3.1) | 1534 |
| Quintile 4 | 7.2 (5.5, 9.0) | 2.9 (1.2, 4.5) | 1.6 (0.9, 2.4) | 2.7 (1.3, 4.1) | 1.3 (0.8, 1.9) | 1.3 (0.1, 2.5) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.6) | 0.7 (0.2, 1.2) | 1.7 (0.4, 3.1) | 1.7 (0.4, 3.0) | 0.6 (0.2, 1.0) | 2.3 (1.4, 3.2) | 2094 |
| Quintile 5 | 7.8 (6.2, 9.3) | 3.4 (2.2, 4.6) | 1.9 (1.2, 2.7) | 1.5 (0.9, 2.0) | 1.8 (1.1, 2.6) | 0.5 (0.2, 0.9) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.8) | 0.5 (0.1, 0.8) | 0.8 (0.2, 1.3) | 0.8 (0.3, 1.3) | 0.4 (0.1, 0.7) | 2.4 (1.7, 3.2) | 1922 |
Table notes: % are weighted, but numbers (n) are unweighted; Euro/Other is an abbreviation for the European/Other category; cells marked as “-” are not reported due to small cell sizes and confidentiality rules