This statistic shows the results of a 2011 survey among American adults on the increase of intermarriages, i.e. the marriage of two people from different ethnical backgrounds, and its impact on the American society. 43 percent of respondents stated that they think the increase of intermarriages has changed the American society for the better.
Would you say that an increase of intermarriages is a change for the better of for the worse in our society?
(2011)
According to the source, the term “intermarriage” refers to "marriages between a Hispanic and a non-Hispanic (interethnic) or marriages between non-Hispanic spouses who come from the following different racial groups (interracial): white, black, Asian, American Indian, mixed race or some other race."
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Pew Research Center. (February 16, 2012). Would you say that an increase of intermarriages is a change for the better of for the worse in our society? (2011) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/219423/the-impact-of-intermarriage-on-the-american-society/
Pew Research Center. "Would you say that an increase of intermarriages is a change for the better of for the worse in our society? (2011)." Chart. February 16, 2012. Statista. Accessed October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/219423/the-impact-of-intermarriage-on-the-american-society/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Would you say that an increase of intermarriages is a change for the better of for the worse in our society? (2011). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/219423/the-impact-of-intermarriage-on-the-american-society/
Pew Research Center. "Would You Say That An Increase of Intermarriages Is a Change for The Better of for The Worse in Our Society? (2011)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Feb 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/219423/the-impact-of-intermarriage-on-the-american-society/
Pew Research Center, Would you say that an increase of intermarriages is a change for the better of for the worse in our society? (2011) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/219423/the-impact-of-intermarriage-on-the-american-society/ (last visited October 15, 2024)
Would you say that an increase of intermarriages is a change for the better of for the worse in our society? (2011) [Graph], Pew Research Center, February 16, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/219423/the-impact-of-intermarriage-on-the-american-society/