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Over the past five years, have you been discriminated against with regard to work, for instance when applying for a job, or when being considered for a pay increase or promotion?
Experienced job discrimination in past five years · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 1,477 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Yes | No | Did not work or did not seek work | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 18% | 76% | 6% | 1477 | ±3 | |
| White | 16% | 78% | 6% | 974 | ±4 | |
| Black | 27% | 69% | 4% | 245 | ±8 | |
| Hispanic |
General Social Survey 2016 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 1,477 |
| 23% |
| 73% |
| 5% |
| 189 |
| ±9 |
| Asian † | 9% | 85% | 7% | 42 | ±18 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | 27 | ±22 |