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Table 2 Characteristics and discrimination experience of the subjects

From: What causes the experience of discrimination in non-regular workers?

Characteristics

Discrimination experience (%)

Non discrimination experience (%)

Total (%)

Chi-squared test

Sex

   

<0.00

Male

281 (8.8)

2929 (91.2)

3210 (41.8)

 

 Female

246 (5.5)

4216 (94.5)

4462 (58.2)

 

Age (years)

   

0.009

 16–29

119 (8.5)

1284 (91.5)

1403 (18.3)

 

 30–39

63 (7.3)

795 (92.7)

858 (11.2)

 

 40–49

100 (6.3)

1482 (93.7)

1582 (20.6)

 

  ≥ 50

245 (6.4)

3584 (93.6)

3829 (49.9)

 

Education level

   

0.04

 Middle school

135 (5.7)

2227 (94.3)

2362 (31.1)

 

 High school

266 (7.3)

3372 (92.7)

3638 (47.9)

 

 College

116 (7.3)

1476 (92.7)

1245 (16.6)

 

Average income(Won)

   

0.01

  < 750,000

132 (5.8)

2160 (94.2)

2292 (30.6)

 

 750,000–1,499,999

186 (6.9)

2522 (93.1)

2708 (36.1)

 

  ≥ 1,500,000

191(7.6)

2308 (92.4)

2499 (33.3)

 

Company’s scale

   

0.005

  < 5

151 (5.4)

2648 (94.6)

2799 (38.5)

 

 5–9

111 (6.8)

1510 (93.2)

1621 (22.3)

 

  ≥ 10

214 (7.5)

2643 (92.5)

2857(39.3)

 

Company’s characteristics

   

0.001

 Private sector

456 (7.4)

5736(92.6)

6192(81.7)

 

 Public sector

51 (4.7)

1034 (95.3)

1085 (14.3)

 

 Non-profit organization

14 (4.7)

285 (95.3)

299(3.9)

 

Working hours per week (hours)

   

0.107

  < 30

185 (6.9)

2488 (93.1)

2673 (35.4)

 

 30–44

156 (6.1)

2393 (93.9)

2549 (33.8)

 

  ≥ 45

178 (7.7)

2148 (92.3)

2326 (30.8)

 

Duration of employment (months)

   

0.001

  < 12

204 (8.5)

2195 (91.5)

2399 (31.3)

 

 12–47

136 (6.1)

2090 (93.9)

2226 (29.0)

 

  ≥ 48

187 (6.1)

2860 (93.9)

3047 (39.7)

 

Employment status

   

<0.00

 Permanent workers

76 (5.2)

1398 (94.8)

1474 (19.3)

 

 Temporary workers

263 (6.3)

3903 (93.7)

4166 (54.6)

 

 Daily workers

186 (9.4)

1798 (90.6)

1984 (26.0)