As of 2021, 91 percent of adults aged 50 or more years said that they approved of interracial marriage in the United States, the greatest amount recorded for this age group within the provided time period. In comparison, only 27 percent of adults aged 50 or more years said that they approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991.
Share of U.S. adults who approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by age group
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Gallup. (September 10, 2021). Share of U.S. adults who approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405681/us-approval-of-interracial-marriage-by-age-group/
Gallup. "Share of U.S. adults who approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by age group." Chart. September 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405681/us-approval-of-interracial-marriage-by-age-group/
Gallup. (2021). Share of U.S. adults who approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405681/us-approval-of-interracial-marriage-by-age-group/
Gallup. "Share of U.S. Adults Who Approved of Interracial Marriage in The United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405681/us-approval-of-interracial-marriage-by-age-group/
Gallup, Share of U.S. adults who approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405681/us-approval-of-interracial-marriage-by-age-group/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of U.S. adults who approved of interracial marriage in the United States in 1991, 2002, 2011, and 2021, by age group [Graph], Gallup, September 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405681/us-approval-of-interracial-marriage-by-age-group/