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Kalmijn, Matthijs – Social Forces, 2012
A common claim in the literature is that higher-educated persons are more likely to marry outside their ethnic/racial group than lower-educated persons. We re-examine this "educational gradient" with a multilevel analysis of 46 immigrant groups in the Current Population Survey. We find that there are positive effects not only of individual…
Descriptors: Marriage, Educational Attainment, Ethnic Groups, Race