Is Australia racist? 10 stunning stats

36.4% believe the number of immigrants accepted into Australia is too high or much too high. Check out other stats.
Here are some of the most stunning findings of the survey.
1.31.6% of respondents claimed to have ‘negative’ feelings towards Muslim Australians, 22.4% claimed to have ‘negative’ feelings towards Middle-‐Eastern Australians while only 9% had negative feelings towards Aboriginal Australians.
2.36.4% believe the number of immigrants accepted into Australia is too high or much too high.
3.41.1% believe Australia is weakened by people of different ethnicities sticking to their old ways.
4.20.5% believe that African refugees increase crime in Australia. Men and older participants were more likely to believe that African refugees increase crime.
5.32% of respondents reported having experienced racism within their workplace. 32% of respondents reported having experience racism within an educational facility.
6.Those who belong to a Language Other Than English (LOTE) background reported the highest rates of workplace racism (54.1%) and racism within various educational institutions (55.8%).
7.The experience of racism on public transport or in the street was the highest at 34.1 per cent, followed by at a shop or shopping centre at 32.2 per cent. Online experiences of racism were also quite high at 28.2 per cent.
8.Those of LOTE background experienced the highest rates of discrimination in shops/shopping centres (56.9%), on public transport or in the street (58.2%), and online (49.1%).
9.48.6% believe people from racial, ethnic, cultural and religious minorities groups should behave more like mainstream Australians.
10.54.4% of respondents agreed that Australia should help refugees fleeing persecution in their homeland.43% believe that all boats carrying asylum seekers should be turned back.
https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/hindi/en/article/2017/02/27/australia-racist-here-are-10-stunning-stats
Here are some of the most stunning findings of the survey.
1.31.6% of respondents claimed to have ‘negative’ feelings towards Muslim Australians, 22.4% claimed to have ‘negative’ feelings towards Middle-‐Eastern Australians while only 9% had negative feelings towards Aboriginal Australians.
2.36.4% believe the number of immigrants accepted into Australia is too high or much too high.
3.41.1% believe Australia is weakened by people of different ethnicities sticking to their old ways.
4.20.5% believe that African refugees increase crime in Australia. Men and older participants were more likely to believe that African refugees increase crime.
5.32% of respondents reported having experienced racism within their workplace. 32% of respondents reported having experience racism within an educational facility.
6.Those who belong to a Language Other Than English (LOTE) background reported the highest rates of workplace racism (54.1%) and racism within various educational institutions (55.8%).
7.The experience of racism on public transport or in the street was the highest at 34.1 per cent, followed by at a shop or shopping centre at 32.2 per cent. Online experiences of racism were also quite high at 28.2 per cent.
8.Those of LOTE background experienced the highest rates of discrimination in shops/shopping centres (56.9%), on public transport or in the street (58.2%), and online (49.1%).
9.48.6% believe people from racial, ethnic, cultural and religious minorities groups should behave more like mainstream Australians.
10.54.4% of respondents agreed that Australia should help refugees fleeing persecution in their homeland.43% believe that all boats carrying asylum seekers should be turned back.
https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/hindi/en/article/2017/02/27/australia-racist-here-are-10-stunning-stats