51 percent of young people of non-Western origin in Denmark had experienced discrimination over the past year, according to a survey from 2018. That was eight percentage points more when compared to a similar survey from 2018. Young people of Danish origin also stated to have experienced growing discrimination, from 20 percent in 2015 to 24 percent in 2018. For the respondents of other Western origin, however, the share who had been discriminated remained the same at 31 percent.
Share of young people who experienced discrimination last year in Denmark in 2015 and 2018, by origin
The number of respondents were as follows:
Respondents with non-Western origin = 739
Respondents with Danish origin = 859
Respondents with other Western origin = 797
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Københavns Kommune. (December 20, 2018). Share of young people who experienced discrimination last year in Denmark in 2015 and 2018, by origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125331/share-of-young-people-who-experienced-discrimination-last-year-in-denmark/
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