62 percent of people with an Asian migrant background living in Germany experienced verbal attacks during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 74 percent experienced non-verbal dismissal or gestures. The figures are the result of an online survey conducted in Germany in May 2020.
What kind of attacks do people with an Asian migrant background experience during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic?
Whoever does not have German citizenship through birth or at least one parent with such citizenship through birth has a migrant background. According to the source, “Asian” countries of origin are defined as Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, East Timor, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam.
According to the source, around 50 percent of the roughly 700 respondents stated they had experienced racism during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The figures displayed in the statistic refer to this percentage share.
The source notes that the results are not representative.
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Mediendienst Integration. (May 6, 2021). What kind of attacks do people with an Asian migrant background experience during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247023/coronavirus-covid-19-attacks-people-asian-background-germany/
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