Table 6

Proportion of CM/ID professionals declaring to have experienced or witnessed discrimination, by geographic region

WE N=578%NE N=110%EE N=135%SWE N=255%SEE N=173%Total N=1251%
At least one rep.27.314.5†17.837.1†21.426.5
 1 Report21.610.015.627.215.120.1
 2 Reports3.51.81.55.55.23.8
 >R reports2.22.70.74.71.72.6
Gender17.512.812.229.6*10.118.0
Ethnicity4.22.11.26.64.14.2
Nationality7.84.95.511.28.18.0
Religious background3.91.10.53.08.13.7
Sexual orientation3.11.11.06.21.93.2
  • *Significant results: 10 percentage points difference (corresponding to a precision of ±5%); N=number.

  • CM, clinical microbiology; EE, Eastern Europe; ID, infectious diseases; NE, Northern Europe; SEE, South-EE; SWE, South-WE; WE, Western Europe.