Table 3. Adapted everyday discrimination scale by gender.
Female (N = 101) | Male (N = 57) | Total (N = 158) | p value | |
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Feel treated with less courtesy or respect than others | 0.093 | |||
Every day | 9 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (5.9%) | |
Every week | 2 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.3%) | |
A few times per year | 6 (6.1%) | 3 (5.6%) | 9 (5.9%) | |
A few times in my life | 22 (22.4%) | 10 (18.5%) | 32 (21.1%) | |
Never | 59 (60.2%) | 41 (75.9%) | 100 (65.8%) | |
Feel treated with less courtesy or respect by their spouse | 0.001 | |||
Every day | 14 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (9.3%) | |
Every week | 4 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.7%) | |
A few times per year | 15 (15.3%) | 2 (3.8%) | 17 (11.3%) | |
A few times in my life | 18 (18.4%) | 9 (17.3%) | 27 (18.0%) | |
Never | 47 (48.0%) | 41 (78.8%) | 88 (58.7%) | |
Feel that others act as if they are not smart | 0.031 | |||
Every day | 1 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
Every week | 1 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
A few times per year | 4 (4.0%) | 5 (9.4%) | 9 (5.8%) | |
A few times in my life | 16 (15.8%) | 17 (32.1%) | 33 (21.4%) | |
Never | 79 (78.2%) | 31 (58.5%) | 110 (71.4%) | |
Feel perceived as being dishonest | 0.109 | |||
Every day | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Every week | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
A few times per year | 1 (1.0%) | 2 (4.2%) | 3 (2.0%) | |
A few times in my life | 11 (11.0%) | 10 (20.8%) | 21 (14.2%) | |
Never | 88 (88.0%) | 36 (75.0%) | 124 (83.8%) | |
Feel threatened by others | 0.422 | |||
Every day | 1 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.7%) | |
Every week | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
A few times per year | 3 (3.0%) | 3 (6.1%) | 6 (4.1%) | |
A few times in my life | 16 (16.2%) | 4 (8.2%) | 20 (13.5%) | |
Never | 79 (79.8%) | 42 (85.7%) | 121 (81.8%) |