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Measuring Exclusion of LGBTI people in Croatia and beyond. Preliminary research findings. Amarildo Fecanji, ERA and Dominik Koehler, World Bank. Research goals and objectives. Very little robust, quantitative data on differential development experiences and outcomes of LGBTI people .
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Measuring Exclusion of LGBTI people in Croatia and beyond • Preliminary research findings • Amarildo Fecanji, ERA and Dominik Koehler, World Bank
Research goals and objectives • Very little robust, quantitative data on differential development experiences and outcomes of LGBTI people. • Anecdotal evidence suggests: “LGBTI people are overrepresented in the bottom 40%” • Data will help to inform policy reforms and the inclusion of LGBTI people worldwide.
Research Methodology Overview • Regional: Replication of the European LGBT Survey implemented by the European Fundamental Rights Agency in 2012 • Serbia: Implementing a version of the SILC with specific SOGI related questions • Additionally: Two experimental studies examining the access of LGBTI people to housing and education Study conducted by:
Demographics Total: 576
AGE OF RESPONDENTS WHERE DO RESPONDENTS LIVE?
Discrimination – Croatia • Personal experience of discrimination because of your LGBTI status (%)
Being out at work – Croatia • Have you been open about your sexual orientation and/or gender identify and/or being intersex at work?
Discrimination at work regionally • Respondents who felt discriminated against at work in the last 12 months when at work because of being LGBTI (%)
FRA • Do you think this physical/sexual assault or threat happened partly or completely because of your perceived sexual orientation and/or gender identity and/or being intersex?
Preliminary conclusion and next steps • Significant differences in the experience of lesbian, gay and bisexual on the one hand and trans and intersex on the other hand. • LGBTI people face discrimination and violence in all phases of life starting in the family, school, the job market and housing market to retirement. • Discrimination and exclusion does have negative economic impacts. • Compared to the 2012 good progress in some areas for Croatia. • Next steps: • Final report will be made available in July together with other dissemination materials such as a short video and fact sheets.
Questions? • Thank you! • Contact: • Dominik Koehler • Social Development Researcher and Project Coordinator • dkohler@worldbank.org