[ discriminatiewijzer ] ( Rotterdam Inclusivity Project )

[ DISCRIMINATION IN ROTTERDAM ]

[ 1 ] Where do Rotterdammers experience discrimination?

Rotterdammers experience discrimination in various places, not always close to their home:

[ 2 ] Why are Rotterdammers discriminated against?

In the chart below, you can see the most frequent reasons (grounds) of discrimination in Rotterdam and how they have changed over the years. The antidiscrimination agency RADAR has a national reporting point for discrimination and receives reports from those who have experienced discrimination. See more at discriminatie.nl.

Notes:
(1): This flowchart is based on the grounds of discrimination. A discrimination report can have multiple grounds of discrimination. This means that some reports are counted multiple times in the data. This also applies at the neighbourhood level.
(2): In 2020, many Rotterdam residents reported the carnival song ‘Prevention is better than Chinese’. There were a total of 355 reports about this song alone.

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[ 3 ] Do all Rotterdammers face the same prevalence of discrimination?

On average [20.09%] people in Rotterdam felt discriminated against at least once. The prevalence of being discriminated against differs per group of people. Play with the graph below and see how the chance changes depending on personal characteristics and opinions.

In Rotterdam, women tend to report feeling discriminated against more often than men. People with lower incomes and those who lack trust in the local government also usually experience discrimination more often than those with higher levels of trust. Explore other characteristics above to see how they compare to the average in Rotterdam.