A study by the Institute for Human Rights shows that the large majority of people with another ethnic background than Danish who live in Denmark experienced discrimination at least once.
- 63% experienced bad words due their ethnic background; 58% experienced prejudice; 49% experienced worse service; 48% got an application rejected; 39% said that people are acting around them like they are afraid; 36% got refused entrance in a club or another place; 29% got stopped by the police for no reason; 12% experienced violence.
- The ethnic groups that experience the most discrimination are from Africa, Middle East, Asia and Eastern Europe.
- Only 11% report acts of discrimination to the authorities.