New Census Analysis Find gay couples more likely to be interracial couples direct

New Census Analysis Find gay couples more likely to be interracial couples direct

new analysis of 2010 U.S. Census data found that homosexual couples are more likely to be interracial or interethnic compared to their heterosexual counterparts.

Meetings with the School of Law Williams Institute of UCLA, “same-sex couples in Census 2010: Race and Ethnicity,” found that 20.6 percent or more in five same-sex couples were interracial or interethnic, compared with 18.3 percent of unmarried heterosexual couples, and 9.5 percent of couples Direct.

Other interesting findings of the study: homosexual couples that include racial or ethnic minorities were also more likely to raise their children, and the number of same-sex couple households aimed grew faster between 2000 and 2010 compared with married or unmarried heterosexual households.

“This is the first vision in 2010 of racial and ethnic composition of U.S. households by married couples, including same-sex couples, Gary Gates, Williams Distinguished scholar of the Law Faculty of Williams Institute at UCLA, said in e-mail statement. “The new census data to provide a fuller picture of diversity within the LGBT community. “

A new analysis has been produced as a counterpart of households and families”: 2010 “published officially by the U.S. Census Bureau

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