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Aug 8, 2022 · Data from the 2020 census shows that “mixed race” is the fastest growing category under racial identity, and according to the Pew Research Center, about 17% of new marriages are interracial couples.
Jul 7, 2022 · 2020 Census data show that median income was a remarkable 173 percent higher for black married couples with children versus single black female householders with children. Hispanics, Asians and whites also enjoyed substantial gains in household income by being married, though the benefits were somewhat lower.
Background. There have been dramatic changes in family formation patterns. Marriage rates have been declining for men and women (Schweizer, 2020). Median age at first marriage has risen for people in the U.S. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020). Lower proportion of men and women have ever married (Carlson, 2020).
Jan 27, 2023 · ABSTRACT. With interracial marriages on the rise, a need exists to learn more about what challenges spouses in these marriages may face, especially during a period of U.S. history when race is increaingly becoming a part of the national conversation following the election of Donald Trump and the 2020 protests.
Results. Three emergent themes related to forming and strengthening African American marriages are discussed: (a) Communication Keeps Small Issues From Becoming Big Barriers; (b) Share Roles, Share Responsibilities; and (c) Manage Your Money to Manage Your Marriage. Conclusion
- Antonius D. Skipper, Loren D. Marks, T. J. Moore, David C. Dollahite
- 2021
Mar 18, 2020 · Organizations across the country are planning to celebrate March 22 as Black Marriage Day under the theme “Marriage Changes Things.”. Workshops, conferences, and marriage vow renewals are just ...
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Yet our results also suggest that marriage patterns may increasingly create economic inequalities anew, with important implications for racial stratification. We show that even among people from relatively high-income backgrounds, Black men and women are much less likely to marry or form unions than their White peers, and this gap is growing.
