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. 2022 Sep 10;91:27–37. doi: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2022.09.001

Table 1.

Descriptives of perceived discrimination experiences pre- (n = 39) and post-COVID-19 outbreak (n = 41), factor loadings and communalities based on a principal components analysis (PCA) with oblimin rotation for 8 items (N = 80).

Items Pre-COVID
M (SD)
Post-COVID
M (SD)
Component
Comm unality
1 2
1. I think that people with a Dutch/Western cultural background have behaved in a negative way towards people with a Chinese background. 2.28(0.79) 2.80(0.75) .799 .68
2. I don’t feel accepted by people with a Dutch/Western cultural background. 2.33(0.93) 2.85(0.88) .835 .74
3. I feel people with a Dutch/Western cultural background have something against me. 2.03(0.63) 2.37(0.73) .849 .67
4. I have been teased or insulted because of my Chinese cultural background. 2.51(1.10) 2.34(1.09) .387 .325 .35
5. I have been threatened or attacked because of my Chinese cultural background. 1.77(0.84) 2.02(0.85) .611 .59
6. In the Netherlands I experienced that I could not rent or buy a house/apartment because I have a Chinese cultural background. 1.49(0.82) 1.73(0.67) .931 .74
7. I have (had) difficulty finding a job because I have a Chinese cultural background. 2.03(0.90) 2.27(0.87) .605 .46
8. The healthcare that I and my family receive is worse than the healthcare that people with a Dutch/Western cultural background receive. 1.41(0.60) 1.85(0.76) .709 .58

Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis. Rotation Method: Oblimin with Kaiser Normalization. Rotation converged in 10 iterations.

Note. Factor loadings < .3 are suppressed.