Asians most likely to report being discriminated against in Australia

Multi racial businesswomen in meeting with coffee

Four out of five Asian Australians say they have experienced discrimination. Source: Getty

A new survey has found Asians are the most likely ethnic group to report experiencing discrimination in Australia.


Businesses are being urged to reconsider the “western norm” of leadership as a new survey reveals four out of five Asian-Australians say they have experienced discrimination in Australia.

The national survey of 2,000 people found Asians were the most likely ethnic group to report experiencing discrimination in Australia.

Eighty-two per cent of Asians surveyed said they had experienced discrimination in the workplace or as a consumer in Australia, compared to 81 per cent of those with Middle Eastern heritage and 71 per cent of Indigenous Australians.

Read the full article in English here.


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