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Reasons reported by victims and witnesses for unfair treatment, racism or discrimination committed against them or others in sport in the previous five years, 2023

Race or skin colour Physical appearance Ethnicity or culture Sex Language Religion Sexual orientation Accent Physical or mental disability Nationality or immigration status Age Gender identity or expression Indigenous identity Other reason 0 20 40 60 80 %
Note(s):
Sex refers to sex assigned at birth. Discrimination based on physical appearance includes discrimination on the basis of weight, height, hairstyle or hair colour, clothing, jewellery, tattoos or other physical characteristics.
Source(s):
Survey Series on People and their Communities – Participation and Experiences in Community Sports (5378), 2023.

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Reasons reported by victims and witnesses for unfair treatment, racism or discrimination committed against them or others in sport in the previous five years, 2023
  %
Race or skin colour 63.7
Physical appearance 42.2
Ethnicity or culture 37.7
Sex 22.5
Language 21.5
Religion 21.2
Sexual orientation 20.1
Accent 17.6
Physical or mental disability 15.3
Nationality or immigration status 14.7
Age 13.9
Gender identity or expression 13.0
Indigenous identity 11.1
Other reason 4.4
Note(s):
Sex refers to sex assigned at birth. Discrimination based on physical appearance includes discrimination on the basis of weight, height, hairstyle or hair colour, clothing, jewellery, tattoos or other physical characteristics.
Source(s):
Survey Series on People and their Communities – Participation and Experiences in Community Sports (5378), 2023.
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