Table 2.

Test of correlation (Pearson chi square and Spearman test) between discrimination and diversity characteristics of participants (N = 473)

Discrimination experienceRoh Asymptotic significance (two-sided)
Agea0.213.<0.001b
 ValueDegrees of Freedom – DfAsymptotic significance (two-sided)
Gender identity49.9905<0.001
Migration background2.17910.140
Ethnic minority4.91720.086
Social groupsc   
Asian-German0.04010.841
BIPoC0.88810.346
Russian-German0.14110.707
White0.18610.666
Black4.67810.031
Sexual orientation37.1397<0.001
Religion8.74370.272
Disability and/or chronic diseased10.7211<0.001
Note(s):

aSpearman correlation test was conducted to assess the correlation between age and discrimination experience;

bSignificant results are marked in italics;

cOnly the four most common social groups and the statistically significant were listed in the table

dDisabilities and/or chronic diseases included the following categories: mental impairment, chronic physical illness, learning disorder, physical impairment, sensory impairment and others

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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