Table 3.
Logistic Regression Analysis of Race and Ethnicity Differences of Indicators of Major Discrimination1
| African Americans Excluded Category | Black Caribbeans Excluded Category | |||||||
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| OR | 95%CI | N | OR | 95%CI | N | |||
| Unfairly Fired | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.79 | 0.41, 1.53 | 1396 | African Americans | 1.26 | 0.66, 2.42 | 1396 | |
| Whites | 0.74 | 0.45, 1.21 | Whites | 0.94 | 0.43, 2.05 | |||
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| Not Been Hired for A Job | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 1.23 | 0.45, 3.32 | 1367 | African Americans | 0.82 | 0.30, 2.20 | 1367 | |
| Whites | 0.44* | 0.25, 0.78 | Whites | 0.36# | 0.12, 1.10 | |||
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| Denied Promotion | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.84 | 0.47, 1.50 | 1384 | African Americans | 1.19† | 0.67, 2.13 | 1384 | |
| Whites | 0.48* | 0.28, 0.83 | Whites | 0.57## | 0.27, 1.19 | |||
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| Stopped, Searched, Questioned, Physically Threatened or Abused by Police | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.64 | 0.28, 1.48 | 1403 | African Americans | 1.57†† | 0.68, 3.62 | 1403 | |
| Whites | 0.32* | 0.16, 0.67 | Whites | 0.50# | 0.17, 1.51 | |||
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| Discouraged from continuing education | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.96 | 0.35, 2.65 | 1395 | African Americans | 1.04 | 0.38, 2.87 | 1395 | |
| Whites | 0.46* | 0.24, 0.86 | Whites | 0.48# | 0.16, 1.45 | |||
| Prevented From Moving into A Neighborhood | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.72 | 0.27, 1.92 | 1399 | African Americans | 1.39††† | 0.52, 3.68 | 1399 | |
| Whites | 0.13*** | 0.06, 0.30 | Whites | 0.18*** | 0.05, 0.61 | |||
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| Neighbors Made Life Difficult | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.42 | 0.16, 1.10 | 1405 | African Americans | 2.40† | 0.91, 6.35 | 1405 | |
| Whites | 0.58 | 0.32, 1.04 | Whites | 1.39 | 0.50, 3.84 | |||
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| Denied Bank Loan | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 0.79 | 0.34, 1.81 | 1366 | African Americans | 1.27†† | 0.55, 2.91 | 1366 | |
| Whites | 0.08** | 0.02, 0.32 | Whites | 0.10** | 0.02, 0.49 | |||
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| Received Poor Service | ||||||||
| Black Caribbeans | 1.22 | 0.57, 2.59 | 1367 | African Americans | 0.82 | 0.39, 1.74 | 1367 | |
| Whites | 0.69 | 0.39, 1.21 | Whites | 0.56 | 0.24, 1.32 | |||
All logistic regression models control for age, gender, family income, education, marital status and region.
p < .05;
p< .01;
p < .001; Standard Significance
p < .05;
p< .01;
p < .001; False Positives: P values are significant but these are not significant relationships
p < .05;
p< .01;
p < .001; P values are significant and although the CI includes the number 1, the relationship is believed to be significant.