Table 1 
Proportion of participants who reported experiencing discrimination or having been treated unfairly by others during the pandemic, by population group and sex, August 2020 

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Proportion of participants who reported experiencing discrimination or having been treated unfairly by others during the pandemic, by population group and sex, August 2020
  All participants Men Women
  %%%
All participants 28.2 24.6 30.8
Gender      
Gender diverse 64.5 ... ...
Women 30.8 ... ...
Men 24.6 ... ...
Age      
15 to 24 39.9 31.7 44.8
25 to 64 29.0 26.1 31.4
65 and older 18.3 14.6 21.0
Immigration status      
Recent immigrant (lless than 10 years since immigration) 40.9 38.7 43.5
Established immigrant 36.3 35.5 36.8
Born in Canada 25.6 21.2 28.7
Groups designated as visible minorities      
South Asian 38.9 37.9 39.3
Chinese 59.6 58.5 61.2
Black 54.6 51.2 57.9
Filipino 46.6 47.2 45.9
Arab 39.1 37.4 39.9
Latin American 39.1 39.3 37.7
Southeast Asian 52.7 54.5 50.9
West Asian 30.5 33.1 26.9
Korean 64.4 64.2 63.2
Japanese 34.1 29.9 39.6
Other 36.9 F 38.3
Multiple visible minorities 59.3 54.7 67.2
Not a visible minority 22.4 18.0 25.5
Participant identifying as a person with a disability      
Yes 48.3 44.7 48.9
No 24.6 21.3 27.4
Participants identifying as Indigenous      
Yes 47.2 39.4 51.9
No 27.6 24.1 30.1
Sexual orientation      
Sexual minorities 45.3 38.3 48.7
Heterosexual 25.4 22.4 28.3
...
not applicable
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
Results cannot be generalized to the overall Canadian population and rather provide a picture of the experiences of crowdsource participants.
Source(s):
Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians: Experiences of discrimination (5323).
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