Based on current trends, what can be predicted about the future of multiracial families?

A. The number of multiracial children will increase but multiracial marriage will decrease.
B. Asians will continue to avoid interracial marriage.
C. The number of multiracial families will increase.
D. The percentage of intermarriage will be half what it is now by 2050.


Answer: C

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