1. --Changing Trends-- ? More acceptable ? Rising Occurance?
Interracial Marriage
--Changing Trends--
? More acceptable ? Rising Occurance?

2. Independent Variable
The independent Variable in my study are the changing rates of acceptance toward those of minorities, the Attitude trends among university students toward interracial relationships.

3. Dependant Variable
The Dependant variable in my study is that of the Rates of Interracial Relationships/ Marriages among university students.

4. Hypothesis
Hypothesis: I think that because of changing attitudes toward minorities and those of different races, there will be a rise in interracial marriages.

5. Increased Acceptance
Acceptance of those of another race in general has increased.
It is more likely that interracial marriages are accepted now then it was 20 years ago…..

6. Interracial Marriage Trends Compared to Same Race Couples In Thousands, Based on Current Population Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census

7. Interracial Couples Distribution In Thousands, Based on Current Population Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census

8. Graph Interpretation
The rates of interracial marriage have definitely risen…
Interracial Marriage is more common now than 20 years ago, but compared with same race marriages it occurs minimally.

9. Questions??