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Blaming minorities during public health crises: post-COVID-19 substantive and methodological reflections from the UK

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Received 11 Dec 2023, Accepted 27 Mar 2024, Published online: 19 Apr 2024

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Figure 1. Blame of minorities for spread of COVID-19.

Note: See Appendix A for question wording.

Figure 1. Blame of minorities for spread of COVID-19.Note: See Appendix A for question wording.

Figure 2. Perceived blame for the spread of COVID-19 in the UK.

Note: Items shown in same sequence in which they appear in the questionnaire; Total N = 758; Christmas N = 247; Ramadan/Eid N = 264; Diwali N = 247.

Figure 2. Perceived blame for the spread of COVID-19 in the UK.Note: Items shown in same sequence in which they appear in the questionnaire; Total N = 758; Christmas N = 247; Ramadan/Eid N = 264; Diwali N = 247.

Figure 3. Blame of minorities for spread of COVID-19 (centered).

Note: Items centered around general tendency to blame (see paper text); Total N = 758; Christmas N = 247; Ramadan/Eid N = 264; Diwali N = 247.

Figure 3. Blame of minorities for spread of COVID-19 (centered).Note: Items centered around general tendency to blame (see paper text); Total N = 758; Christmas N = 247; Ramadan/Eid N = 264; Diwali N = 247.

Figure 4. Blame minorities generally, Ramada/Eid, Diwali and Christmas (all centered).

Note: Figure shows multivariate OLS coefficients and 95% confidence intervals using standardized variables, for two models: one that excludes perceived general threat from minorities (light dot/line); and one that includes perceived general threat from minorities (dark dot/line). Full Models Ns: Minorities question = 744; Ramadan/Eid = 233; Diwali N = 240; Christmas N = 240.

Figure 4. Blame minorities generally, Ramada/Eid, Diwali and Christmas (all centered).Note: Figure shows multivariate OLS coefficients and 95% confidence intervals using standardized variables, for two models: one that excludes perceived general threat from minorities (light dot/line); and one that includes perceived general threat from minorities (dark dot/line). Full Models Ns: Minorities question = 744; Ramadan/Eid = 233; Diwali N = 240; Christmas N = 240.
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