{"id":16318,"date":"2011-09-16T04:29:10","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T04:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=16318"},"modified":"2011-09-16T04:29:10","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T04:29:10","slug":"record-high-86-approve-of-black-white-marriages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=16318","title":{"rendered":"Record-High 86% Approve of Black-White Marriages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/149390\/Record-High-Approve-Black-White-Marriages.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Record-High 86% Approve of Black-White Marriages<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\" target=\"_blank\">Gallup<\/a><br \/>\n2011-09-12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeffrey M. Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Ninety-six percent of blacks, 84% of whites approve<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Princeton,_New_Jersey\" target=\"_blank\">PRINCETON, NJ<\/a>\u2014Americans are approaching unanimity in their views of marriages between blacks and whites, with 86% now approving of such unions. Americans&#8217; views on interracial marriage have undergone a major transformation in the past five decades. When Gallup first asked about black-white marriages in 1958, 4% approved. More Americans disapproved than approved until 1983, and approval did not exceed the majority level until 1997&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;The latest results are based on an Aug. 4-7 <em>USA Today<\/em>\/Gallup poll, which included an <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oversampling_and_undersampling_in_data_analysis\" target=\"_blank\">oversample<\/a> of blacks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/149390\/Record-High-Approve-Black-White-Marriages.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. View methodology, full question results, and trend data <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/file\/poll\/149393\/Marriage_Black_White_110912.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Record-High 86% Approve of Black-White Marriages Gallup 2011-09-12 Jeffrey M. Jones Ninety-six percent of blacks, 84% of whites approve PRINCETON, NJ\u2014Americans are approaching unanimity in their views of marriages between blacks and whites, with 86% now approving of such unions. Americans&#8217; views on interracial marriage have undergone a major transformation in the past five decades. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8,394,20],"tags":[7546,7548,7547],"class_list":["post-16318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-gallup","tag-jeffrey-jones","tag-jeffrey-m-jones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}