Which of the following statements regarding interracial and interethnic marriages in the United States is the most accurate?

A. The majority of Americans express a belief that interracial and interethnic marriages hurt society.
B. The problems faced by interracial and interethnic couples 50 years ago no longer exist.
C. The percentage of marriages that are interracial or interethnic is higher than it was in 1980.
D. The percentage of marriages that are interracial or interethnic is lower than it was in 1980.


C. The percentage of marriages that are interracial or interethnic is higher than it was in 1980.

Sociology

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