Interracial Marriage In The Hispanic Community

Miscegenation (/ m ɪ ˌ s ɛ dʒ ɪ ˈ n eɪ ʃ ən /; from the Latin miscere “to mix” + genus “kind”) is the mixing of different racial groups through marriage, cohabitation, sexual relations, or procreation.

Article and statistics from the 2000 Census about the history and contemporary characteristics of interracial dating and marriage among Asian Americans.

Feb 16, 2012 · Interracial marriages in the U.S. have climbed to 4.8 million – a record 1 in 12 – as a steady flow of new Asian and Hispanic immigrants expands the pool of prospective spouses.

Feb 16, 2012 · Forty-five years after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a ban on interracial marriage, the rate of marriage across racial and ethnic lines in the United States is on the rise, according to a new study released Thursday.

Mar 16, 2012 · America has changed in its demography and attitudes toward interracial marriage. That reality isn’t yet reflected in ads but spells opportunity for marketers.

Interracial marriage is on the rise, making more than a fivefold increase since 1967, when only 3 percent of newlyweds were intermarried, according to a Pew Research Center report released Thursday.

Notes and Terminology. In this report, the terms “intermarriage” and “marrying out” refer 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.

Interracial marriage in the United States has been legal in all U.S. states since the 1967 Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia …

Jan 25, 2011 · Attitudes towards Interracial marriage have changed dramatically in just the last generation. In the United States it was just 43 years ago when interracial marriage was made fully legal in all 50 states.

This marks a change from prior Pew Research Center reports regarding intermarriage, which classified couples including one multiracial spouse and one spouse of “some other race” (who didn’t identify as white, black, Hispanic, Asian or multiracial) as being in a same-race marriage.