Common Values Racism and Xenophobia Research Results Berlin 2.-3. 5. 2015 1. Respondents: Gender Structure GENDER 68% 70% 60% 50% 32% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 0% 1 Female Male Other 2. Respondents: Age Structure AGE GROUPS 60% 52% 50% 40% 35% 30% 20% 13% 10% 1% 0% 0% 1 18–25 26–35 36–45 46–54 55+ 3. Respondents: Cities vs. the Country 500 001 and more inhabitants 52.5 % 1 001 – 10 000 inhabitants 19.2 % 10 001 – 100 000 inhabitants 12.5 % 100 001 – 500 000 inhabitants 9.2 % less 1000 inhabitants 5.8 % 4. Respondents: Education Structure Education 42% 45% 40% 35% Elementary 28% 30% Lower High School High School 22% 25% Upper High School Bachelor 20% Master 15% PhD. 10% 4% 5% 3% 1% 0% 1 2% 5. Respondents: Religion Structure Religion 45% 42% No religious affiliaton 40% Non-believer Christian 35% Protestant 30% Catholic Arrmenian Apostel Church 25% Adventist 20% Islam 14% Buddhist 15% 10% 5% Agnostic Nihilist 6% 3% Hedocratic 4% 1% 1% 0% 1 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% Jedi Knight 6. Definition of Racism 1. DEFINITION OF RACISM Srongly Neutral disagree Agree Strongly agree 1.1 Do you agree with the following definition?: “By setting the biological and racial characteristics of one society in order to claim superiority of one race over the others” 5% 21% 49% 25% 3% 8% 33% 56% 30% 34% 23% 13% 78% 16% 4% 2% 1.2 Do you agree with the following definition?: “Hating and oppressing by claiming that one race is superior to the other” 1.3. Do you agree with the following statement?: “Both of the definitions are insufficient” 1.4. These definitions do not make any sense to me. 7.Current Situation of Racism 2. THE CURRENT SITUATION OF RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA 2.1. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia enhance in EU countries day by day? 2.2. Do you believe that the current laws and regulations about racism and xenophobia are sufficient enough in your country? 2.3. Do you agree with the idea that the politicians in your country use racism and xenophobia as their political means? 2.4. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia is triggered by foreigners coming out of the country? 2.5. Do you think you would take part in racism and xenophobia demonstrations, when organized? Srongly Neutral disagree Agree Strongly agree 13% 42% 38% 8% 25% 47% 20% 8% 9% 28% 42% 22% 52% 33% 11% 5% 26% 34% 28% 12% 8. Reasons of Racism 3. THE REASONS OF RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA Srongly Neutral disagree Agree Strongly agree 3.1. Do you agree with the following statement?: One of the reasons of the racism and xenophobia in your country is, the racist speeches of the politicians for the sake of one vote. 26% 38% 31% 6% 3.2. Do you agree with the following statement?: One of the reasons of the racism and xenophobia in your country is, the religious motives and statements. 23% 38% 32% 8% 3.3. Do you agree with the following statement?: One of the reasons of the racism and xenophobia in your country, is the people’s not well knowing the religious tenets 21% 15% 38% 27% least educated people? 28% 33% 30% 9% 3.5. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia emerge due to financial reasons? 18% 39% 37% 7% 3.4. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia emerge mostly among the 9. Effects of Racism 4. THE EFFECTS OF RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA Srongly Strongly Neutral Agree disagree agree 4.1 Do you agree with the idea that the growth of racism and xenophobia affect the children a lot? 5% 22% 48% 25% 4.2. Do you agree with the idea that diversities contribute to life and affect the social life positively? 7% 13% 41% 40% 4.3. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia do affect 3% 13% 48% 36% the international relations in a negative way? 4.4. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia affect your social life in a negative way? 4.5. Do you agree with the idea that racism and xenophobia beget racism and xenophobia (just like violence begets violence)? 13% 30% 35% 22% 2% 14% 50% 34% 10. Suggestions for racism 5. SUGGESTIONS FOR RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA 5.1. Do you agree with the idea that racist and xenophobic hatred/hostility can be removed when the religious subjects are put more forward? 5.2. Do you agree with the idea that the other measures along with the legal preventions are sufficient enough in the prevention of racism and xenophobia? 5.3. Do you agree with the idea that the “culture of living together” should be developed in order to remove racism and xenophobia? 5.4. Do you agree with the idea that the “ethical and moral values” should be developed in order to deal with the racism and xenophobia problems? 5.5. Do you agree with the idea that the “globalization” can be a solution to remove racism and xenophobia? Srongly Neutral disagree Agree Strongly agree 18% 37% 41% 5% 54% 31% 12% 3% 11% 9% 56% 24% 3% 9% 43% 46% 25% 52% 19% 4% 11. Racism triggers THE STRONGEST TRIGGER 1 The racist and xenophobic broadcasting/publishing of the mass media 2 The disperse of radical religious attitudes 3 Non-development on the culture of living together 4 The speeches of the politicians on racism and xenophobia 5 Offences/Assaults to religious and praying institutions (church, mosque, synagogue etc.) 6 Insufficiency of knowledge on religion and education 7 Verbal assault in public places 8 Racist and xenophobic incidents from other countries 9 Offences/Assaults at social facilities (wedding saloons, beaches, etc.) 10 Discrimination at police and other official institutions 11 Not establishing relationships with neighbors 12 The insufficiency of articles of laws and regulations on racism and xenophobia 13 The against-cheering behaviors at sports activities 14 Globalization THE WEAKEST TRIGGER Comments by the participants - The questionnaire is asymmetric because is doesn´t include the option „disagree“ - The participants felt that the questionnaire is leading them to a certain answer (suggestive questions) - The notions of „racism“ and „xenophobia“ are used in a similar meaning but they were perceived by the participants as different terms - The questionnaire suggests that there is a connection between racism / xenophobia and religion (The questionnaire doesn´t ask the participants if there is a connection between them) - The questionnaire doesn´t include answers like „I don´t know“ / „I don´t want to answer“ - The participants found difficult to orient themselves in the last question (Triggers) Děkujeme za pozornost Thank you for your attention
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