In total, 50 percent of the immigrants in a survey in Norway agreed with the statement that immigrants are discriminated against in society. However, there are differences between immigrants from different countries; one fourth of the Somalis completely agreed with the statement, compared to only 11 percent of Poles. Moreover, 35 percent of Poles somewhat disagreed. Of the general population, close to 50 percent of the respondents agreed that immigrants in Norway are discriminated against.
Share of immigrants in Norway agreeing/disagreeing that immigrants are discriminated in 2022, by background
(compared to general population)
Immigrants residing in Norway for more than 5 years
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The original question was posed as follows: People agreeing with the following statement: "Folk med innvandrerbakgrunn blir diskriminert
i Norge."
*The survey was conducted among immigrants from Poland (n=898), Ethiopia and Eritrea (n=450), Pakistan (n=621), and Somalia (n=592). 681 respondents from the general population.
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Fafo. (August 23, 2022). Share of immigrants in Norway agreeing/disagreeing that immigrants are discriminated in 2022, by background (compared to general population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343240/norway-opinion-immigrants-discrimination/
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