Table 7.
Correlations Between Everyday Experiences with Discrimination and Functioning in the Latino Sample.
Variable | Global Social Adjustment | Overall Life Satisfaction | Global Assessment of Functioning | Number of Comorbid Diagnoses (Lifetime) | Number of Comorbid Diagnose (Current) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Treated with less courtesy | .241 | .417** | −.360* | .322* | .364** |
2. Treated with less respect | .175 | .391** | −.331* | .235 | .259 |
3. Received poorer service | .342* | .278 | −.501** | .402** | .485** |
4. They think you are not as smart | .241 | .306* | −.313* | .340* | .440** |
5. They are afraid of you | .357* | .116 | −.451** | .522** | .617** |
6. They think you are Dishonest | .219 | .357* | −.305* | .246 | .213 |
7. You are not as good as they are | .368* | .443** | −.361* | .293* | .408** |
8. You are called names or insulted | .305* | .361* | −.434** | .260 | .341* |
9. You are threatened or harassed | .314* | .398** | −.347* | .301* | .355** |
10. How often do people dislike you? | −.373* | −.350* | .418** | −.255 | −.270 |
11. How often are you treated unfairly? | −.330* | −.362* | .387* | −.281* | −.417** |
12. How often are friends treated unfairly? | −.248 | −.304 | .367* | −.168 | −.279* |
Notes.
= p < .0.05,
= p < .0.01.
Higher scores on Global Social Adjustment and Life Satisfaction indicate poorer functioning in these domains. Higher scores on Everyday Experiences with Discrimination items 1–9 indicate more frequent discrimination experiences, higher scores on items 10–12 indicate less frequent experiences.