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Intermarriage is somewhat less frequent at older many years

Almost one-in-five newlyweds within their 30s (18%) are hitched to somebody of the various competition or ethnicity, because are 16% of these within their teenagers or 20s and people within their 40s. Among newlyweds many years 50 and older, a lot of whom are most likely remarrying, the share intermarried is just a bit reduced (13%).

The low price of intermarriage among older newlyweds in 2015 is essentially due to a diminished price among ladies. While intermarriage prices ranged from 16% to 18per cent among females younger than 50, prices dropped to 12% those types of 50 and older. Among recently hitched males, but, intermarriage would not differ considerably by age.

Intermarriage differs little by age for white and Hispanic newlyweds, but more striking habits emerge among black colored and newlyweds that are asian. (more…)