Research Article

Gender Inequalities in the Health of Immigrants and Workplace Discrimination in Czechia

Table 1

Sample characteristics, workplace exposition, and prevalence of fair/poor self-rated health.

Study samplePrevalence of fair/poor health
MalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotal
UkrainianCzechUkrainianCzechUkrainianCzechUkrainianCzech
% % % % % % % % % %

Sociodemographic characteristics
Age groups
 18–307219,612524,05929,28821,634423,01216,91512,0813,81213,64713,7
 31–4013035,316030,76331,212029,547331,72418,52616,31320,62420,08718,4
 41–6216244,023645,37939,119948,967645,34024,77230,53646,27035,221832,3
Education level
 Primary17447,326350,56029,716039,365744,94425,47026,61728,35031,318127,6
 Secondary13637,018735,98140,119447,759840,82216,23116,61923,54724,211919,9
 University5414,75811,15728,2409,820914,3916,7915,52036,4717,54521,7
Marital status
 Married22160,130859,19446,525261,987558,54922,37624,73133,07027,822625,9
 Other14739,921340,910853,515437,862241,52718,43717,42624,53623,412620,3

Exposure at the workplace
Discriminations
 Not exp.24265,848793,511858,436489,41 21183,94619,110020,52521,69225,326321,8
 Exposed10628,8214,07738,1297,123316,12624,51047,62937,71137,97632,6
Violence or threat of violence
 Not exp.30482,649194,216682,238594,61 34693,76019,810521,44125,010029,430622,8
 Exposed4412,0173,32110,482,0906,31125,0526,0838,1450,02831,1
Time pressure or overload of work
 Not exp.13737,216732,17939,117342,555638,52216,23923,41013,03822,010919,7
 Exposed21157,334365,811657,421953,888961,55023,77020,44337,16429,222725,5
Risk of accident
 Not exp.19151,917233,014270,324359,774852,33417,94224,43122,16024,716722,4
 Exposed15040,833664,54723,314936,668247,73523,36719,91940,44429,516524,2

Total*3681005211002021004071001 4981007620,711321,75728,510626,035223,6

Note. *The difference between the total and the sum of the individual categories-missing values.