Teen survey reveals depth of discrimination
Teen survey reveals depth of discrimination
- Nearly 55 percent of Indigenous teenagers aged 15 to 19 years who were involved in Mission Australia’s Youth Survey for 2016 said they had experienced race discrimination compared to 28.3 percent of other teenagers. They were also more likely to experience unfair treatment or discrimination on the basis of mental health, age, physical health or ability, sexuality, religion and for other reasons.
- Nearly 55 percent of Indigenous teenagers aged 15 to 19 years who were involved in Mission Australia’s Youth Survey for 2016 said they had experienced race discrimination compared to 28.3 percent of other teenagers. They were also more likely to experience unfair treatment or discrimination on the basis of mental health, age, physical health or ability, sexuality, religion and for other reasons.