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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: AJS. 2008 Nov;114(3):615–648. doi: 10.1086/592863

Table 1.

Table 1a: Friendship Nominations
Best Friend's Race
White (181) Hispanic (106) Black (572) Asian (96) No
Nomination
graphic file with name nihms144463t1.jpg White (181) 73 24 34 9 41
Hispanic (106) 17 55 9 2 23
Black (572) 35 12 399 7 119
Asian (96) 17 7 4 46 22
Table 1b: Interracial Attractions
Best Friend's Race
White Hispanic Black Asian
graphic file with name nihms144463t2.jpg White 1.000 0.558 0.147 0.231
Hispanic 0.179 1.000 0.030 0.040
Black 0.277 0.162 1.000 0.104
Asian 0.194 0.136 0.014 1.000
Table 1c: Opportunity
Best Friend's Race
White Hispanic Black Asian
graphic file with name nihms144463t3.jpg White 32,580 19,186 103,532 17,376
Hispanic 19,186 11,130 60,632 10,176
Black 103,532 60,632 326,612 54,912
Asian 17,376 10,176 54,912 9,120