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Demography (2001) 38 (2): 147–159.
Published: 01 May 2001
...Vincent Kang Fu Abstract Most studies of racial intermarriage rely on the prevalence of intermarriage to measure the strength of group boundaries, without scrutinizing the nature of intermarriage pairings. Examination of intermarried couples’ characteristics reveals (1) that intermarriages...
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Demography (2005) 42 (2): 323–345.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Christiaan W. S. Monden; Jeroen Smits Abstract We gain insight into the dynamics of ethnic intermarriage in times of social change by studying marriages between Latvians and Russians (including Belarussians and Ukrainians) that occurred in Latvia before and after independence from the Soviet Union...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 849–875.
Published: 24 April 2018
... of America 2018 2018 Remarriage Assortative mating Intermarriage Homogamy Marriage markets Men and women are typically sorted or selected into marriages on the basis of similar social, demographic, and economic characteristics: that is to say, likes marry likes. Indeed, marital homogamy...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1929–1951.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Aaron Gullickson Abstract Intermarriage among ethnic groups belonging to the same panethnic category (e.g., Asian, Latino) is an important indicator of the strength of panethnicity. Yet, most of the research on panethnic intermarriage uses older samples with significant data limitations...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 459–479.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Matthijs Kalmijn; Frank Van Tubergen Abstract Little is known about the validity of group-level theories of ethnic intermarriage despite the fact that such theories are often invoked in explaining why certain ethnic groups are “closed,” whereas others are relatively “open.” We develop a comparative...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 621–646.
Published: 01 November 2005
... 1960 to the early 1970s, increases in educational homogamy were generated by decreasing intermarriage among groups of relatively well-educated persons. College graduates, in particular, were increasingly likely to marry each other rather than those with less education. Beginning in the early 1970s...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 399–407.
Published: 01 August 1999
... only of kinship network sizes and intermarriage levels by race. This model allows a crude estimation of the frequency of multiracial kinship networks. Second, I produce more precise empirical estimates using a new hot-deck imputation method for synthesizing kinship networks from household-level survey...
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Demography (2004) 41 (1): 173–187.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Barbara S. Okun Abstract Increases in ethnic and racial intermarriage in immigrant countries have led to growing proportions of persons of mixed ancestry and backgrounds. The marriage patterns of these persons both reflect and affect the salience and meaning of current forms of ethnicity and race...
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Demography (1970) 7 (3): 287–299.
Published: 01 August 1970
... license applications, is that there has been a 32 percent error in reporting mixed race cases. The full significance of this as regards existing data can only be conjectured at present. In Pennsylvania, it would seem, areas of high concentration of nonwhites show the lowest intermarriage rates...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1727–1751.
Published: 31 August 2020
...Kate H. Choi; Rachel E. Goldberg Abstract Interracial couples cohabit at higher rates than same-race couples, which is attributed to lower barriers to interracial cohabitation relative to intermarriage. This begs the question of whether the significance of cohabitation differs between interracial...
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Demography (2001) 38 (2): 177–185.
Published: 01 May 2001
... statistics indicate that West Indians, with the exception of men who arrived as adults, are more likely than African Americans to have white partners. After the introduction of controls for several correlates of intermarriage, however, West Indian men of any generation have lower exogamy rates than African...
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 467–484.
Published: 01 August 2002
... children are most affected by factors, such as intermarriage, that determine the languages spoken by adults and by the communal context. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2002 2002 Current Population Survey Mother Tongue Home Language Russell Sage Foundation Language Shift...
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Demography (1991) 28 (3): 411–429.
Published: 01 August 1991
... immigrants, but because of ethnic intermarriage, the numerous generations that separate present respondents from their forebears, and the apparent unimportance of ancestry to many whites of European origin, responses appear quite inconsistent. In regard to these groups, we may now be in an era of optional...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 595–620.
Published: 01 November 2005
... century. Intermarriage between the descendants of immigrants and old-stock Americans fosters a national identity based on civic participation rather than ancestry. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2005 2005 Census Bureau American Century American City Immigrant Community...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 145–173.
Published: 05 January 2017
... of intermarriages between families of high- and low-education origin. 6 12 2016 5 1 2017 © Population Association of America 2017 2017 Educational mobility Multigenerational Two-sex model Assortative mating Educational attainment is the main pathway through which families 1...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 481–502.
Published: 01 May 2010
... assortative mating in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico, and explore the association between marital sorting and earnings inequality across countries. The analysis finds substantial variation in the strength of specific barriers to educational intermarriage between countries, and a close association between...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1979–2004.
Published: 21 November 2016
...Osea Giuntella Abstract This study explores the effects of assimilation on the health of Hispanics in the United States, using ethnic intermarriage as a metric of acculturation. I exploit a unique data set of linked confidential use birth records in California and Florida from 1970–2009...
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 645–671.
Published: 08 January 2014
... segregation than residential segregation. The main finding is that low levels of residential segregation reduce workplace segregation, even after we take into account intermarriage with natives as well as unobserved characteristics of immigrants’ such as willingness and ability to integrate into the host...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2209–2225.
Published: 01 August 2013
... illiteracy rates. As the percentage of illiterates decreases over time, an increasingly large proportion of them marry literate individuals, showing that opportunities for intermarriage among illiterates expand despite the strengthening of homogamy. 30 5 2013 1 8 2013 © Population...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1293–1307.
Published: 01 October 2024
... noted by Schwartz and Mare has not continued. Increases in educational homogamy stalled around 1990 and began reversing in the 2000s. We find a growing tendency for marriages to cross educational boundaries, but a college degree remains the strongest dividing line to intermarriage. A key trend...
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