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Table 3 Correlates of TYPE of discrimination reported (n=12,213)

From: Who experiences discrimination in Brazil? Evidence from a large metropolitan region

 

In Health services

At work

In the family

In Social occasions

In Other situations

Black skin color

0.71

1.75*

2.41*

1.96***

1.31

(versus white)

0.33,1.55

1.10,2.81

1.16,5.02

1.32,2.92

0.68,2.51

Brown skin color

0.81

0.71

1.03

0.5***

0.75

(versus white)

0.49,1.31

0.48,1.04

0.55,1.96

0.35,0.73

0.46,1.22

30-39 years old

1.45

1.47*

0.92

1.11

1.34

(versus 20–29 years)

0.94,2.23

1.07,2.01

0.57,1.48

0.83,1.50

0.93,1.94

40-49

1.1

1.43*

1.05

1.07

0.88

(versus 20–29 years)

0.70,1.72

1.05,1.96

0.63,1.74

0.80,1.43

0.58,1.34

50-59

1.14

1.13

1.11

0.82

1.01

(versus 20–29 years)

0.71,1.85

0.78,1.64

0.64,1.95

0.58,1.16

0.65,1.59

60+

0.8

0.62*

0.55

0.62*

0.6

(versus 20–29 years)

0.45,1.41

0.39,1.00

0.29,1.03

0.42,0.93

0.34,1.04

Female

1.33*

1.01

1.24

1.01

1.06

(versus male)

1.01,1.76

0.83,1.23

0.91,1.70

0.84,1.21

0.83,1.35

Poorest wealth quintile

1.62*

1.15

1.08

0.89

0.81

(versus top 4 quintiles)

1.08,2.42

0.86,1.52

0.69,1.68

0.66,1.18

0.56,1.18

4-7 years schooling

1.07

0.98

1.22

1.02

1.02

(versus <4 years)

0.67,1.72

0.62,1.56

0.72,2.07

0.70,1.50

0.62,1.68

8-11 years schooling

1.28

1.59

1.16

1.13

1.04

(versus <4 years)

0.76,2.17

0.99,2.56

0.63,2.14

0.75,1.69

0.62,1.74

12+ years schooling

1

1.97*

1.19

1.16

1

(versus <4 years)

0.50,2.00

1.15,3.36

0.55,2.61

0.73,1.85

0.53,1.89

Some health problems

1.56*

2.15***

2.33***

1.95***

1.87***

(versus few)

1.07,2.28

1.63,2.83

1.58,3.44

1.50,2.53

1.31,2.67

Many health problems

4.45***

4.11***

6.24***

4.32***

3.99***

(versus few)

3.01,6.59

3.06,5.52

4.09,9.50

3.32,5.62

2.83,5.64

Lowest social status

1.28

1.43**

1.5*

1.26*

1.32

(versus highest 2 tertiles)

0.98,1.69

1.15,1.79

1.07,2.11

1.01,1.57

0.98,1.79

Lowest social trust

1.1

1.48**

1.55*

1.35*

1.04

(versus highest 2 categories)

0.76,1.58

1.14,1.91

1.04,2.31

1.04,1.76

0.72,1.50

BH city

0.79

0.82

1.58

0.75

0.93

(non-BH city dweller)

0.51,1.22

0.59,1.14

0.91,2.72

0.55,1.03

0.59,1.47

BH city* Black

0.82

1.97*

2.32*

2.12**

2.86***

(versus non BH, white)

0.39,1.75

1.09,3.57

1.07,5.03

1.34,3.37

1.58,5.17

BH city* Brown

0.9

1.02

1.43

0.85

1.19

(versus non BH, white)

0.58,1.38

0.74,1.41

0.79,2.56

0.63,1.16

0.78,1.82

  1. Figures are odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals from logistic regression. Results are adjusted for complex sample design and include sample weights.
  2. *p<0.05; ** p<0.01; ***p<0.001.