{"id":42101,"date":"2015-08-03T00:25:13","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T00:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=42101"},"modified":"2015-08-03T00:25:13","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T00:25:13","slug":"multiracial-marriages-are-dispersing-across-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=42101","title":{"rendered":"Multiracial marriages are dispersing across the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/blogs\/the-avenue\/posts\/2015\/06\/18-multiracial-marriages-frey\" target=\"_blank\">Multiracial marriages are dispersing across the country<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\" target=\"_blank\">The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.<\/a><br \/>\n2015-06-18<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/experts\/freyw\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>William H. Frey<\/strong><\/a>, Senior Fellow<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/blogs\/the-avenue\/posts\/2015\/06\/18-multiracial-marriages-frey\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/~\/media\/Research\/Files\/Blogs\/2015\/06\/multiracial-marriages\/map-10-1-for-blog.jpg?la=en\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As I discuss in my book, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=38424\" target=\"_blank\">Diversity Explosion<\/a>,\u201d the geographic dispersion of minority populations from traditional melting-pot regions to the rest of the country sets the stage for the dispersion of multiracial marriages as well. To be sure the greatest prevalence of multiracial marriages are in melting-pot states such as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hawaii\" target=\"_blank\">Hawaii<\/a>, where three in 10 marriages are multiracial, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alaska\" target=\"_blank\">Alaska<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oklahoma\" target=\"_blank\">Oklahoma<\/a>, where the share is nearly two in 10 (see map)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/blogs\/the-avenue\/posts\/2015\/06\/18-multiracial-marriages-frey\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiracial marriages are dispersing across the country The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. 2015-06-18 William H. Frey, Senior Fellow As I discuss in my book, \u201cDiversity Explosion,\u201d the geographic dispersion of minority populations from traditional melting-pot regions to the rest of the country sets the stage for the dispersion of multiracial marriages as well. To be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,33,8,20],"tags":[5384,18826,18825,974,973],"class_list":["post-42101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-census","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-bill-frey","tag-brookings-institution","tag-the-brookings-institution","tag-william-frey","tag-william-h-frey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42101","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=42101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42102,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42101\/revisions\/42102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}