NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard T.H. Nearly one-third of Native Americans report being personally discriminated against because they are Native when it comes to being paid equally or considered for promotion (33%), applying for jobs (31%), and when interacting with the police (29%) (Chart 2). Nearly one in three Native Americans say they have personally experienced anti-Native discrimination in the workplace or when interacting with policeĬhart 2 shows the overall reporting of perceived experiences of discrimination in each area. Though our poll certainly shows many work-related experiences of discrimination, this poll also highlights the extraordinary level of personal experiences of violence and harassment facing Native Americans and their families today.”
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Chan School of Public Health, says, “Often when people talk about discrimination, they talk about unfair practices at work or in their professional lives.
Menschel Professor of Health Policy and Political Analysis at Harvard T.H. Robert Blendon, co-director of the survey and the Richard L. Chan School of Public Health, Discrimination in America: Experiences and Views of Native Americans, January 26 – April 9, 2017. Nearly one-quarter (23%) say they or a family member have been sexually harassed (Chart 1). Chart 1 shows that 35% of Native Americans report personally experiencing slurs and 39% report insensitive or offensive comments specifically about their race or ethnicity.Īdditionally, 38% of Native Americans say they or a family member have experienced violence because they are Native, with 34% also saying they have been threatened or non-sexually harassed because they are Native. In the context of individual or interpersonal forms of discrimination, Native Americans report significant experiences of offensive comments, slurs, violence, threats, and harassment. More than one in three Native Americans report experiences of slurs, offensive comments, threats or harassment, and violence While many surveys have explored Americans’ beliefs about discrimination, this survey asks people about their own personal experiences with discrimination.
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