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Jun 12, 2017 · Among all married people in 2015 (not just those who recently wed), 10% are now intermarried – 11 million in total. Here are more key findings from Pew Research Center about interracial and interethnic marriage and families on the 50th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision.
Oct 8, 2021 · All states experienced an increase in the percentage of interracial and interethnic married-couple households from 2000 to 2012-2016. Two states, Hawaii and Oklahoma, and the District of Columbia increased by 4.34 percentage points or more.
May 18, 2017 · Nearly one-in-five newlyweds in their 30s (18%) are married to someone of a different race or ethnicity, as are 16% of those in their teens or 20s and those in their 40s. Among newlyweds ages 50 and older, many of whom are likely remarrying, the share intermarried is a bit lower (13%).
A 2018 YouGov/Economist poll found that 17% of Americans oppose interracial marriage; with 19% of "other" ethnic groups, 18% of blacks, 17% of whites, and 15% of Hispanics opposing. [101] Attitudes towards interracial marriage can vary depending upon the race of the union and the person judging them. [102]
Sep 10, 2021 · The racial gap in approval of interracial marriage has nearly closed. Age and regional gaps in approval have also shrunk. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ninety-four percent of U.S. adults now approve of...
Jun 12, 2015 · American Indians have the highest interracial marriage rate among all single-race groups. Women are slightly more likely to “marry out” than men in this group: 61% of American Indian female newlyweds married outside their race, compared with 54% of American Indian male newlyweds.
Jul 19, 2022 · Compared to the national average of 32.8% in 2005-2009 and 31.0% in 2015-2019, states with a significantly higher percentage of married non-Hispanic Black adults were primarily concentrated in the West and South for both periods.
