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Religion, Sex, Love and Marriage among African Americans and Latinos | Institute for Family Studies
It wasn't a big deal to me. We vibed on the fact that we both have really crazy work ethics. And we understood what was working against us. Jarrett: We are definitely both successful in our fields and able to pay our rent on time. But I'm very conscious about how I'm perceived. Any guy I'd ever brought home was a Spanish-speaker. Jarrett isn't.
But what about the guys? Could we expect the tropes of simplicity and predictability with regard to African-American males and the same subjects? Again, the results were surprising and complex. Welcome to Nearly African-American males, whose numbers were spread evenly across educational and financial demographics, participated in the survey.
We find that most African Americans and Latinos will marry at some point in their lives, most of them are married or in a live-in relationship when they have children, and most black and Latino couples are happy and faithful. Taken together, these findings suggest that black and Latino family life is in better shape than some critics have suggested. In many ways the broad contours of white and Latino family life are similar.