The struggle of foreigners in Germany is compounded by name-based discrimination; many experience significant disadvantages in job applications, housing, and social situations due to their names.
A recent survey revealed that 76% of foreigners believed their names impacted their lives in Germany, with 90% saying it affected them to a moderate or extreme degree.
The most significant areas of discrimination cited include housing, with 64% of respondents feeling denied opportunities, closely followed by job applications at 60%.
The narrative of suffering from name discrimination extends beyond job applications into online dating and healthcare, highlighting the pervasive nature of social biases in Germany.
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