Table 5.
Odds Ratios of Endogamous versus Exogamous Marriages for Married Couples One of Whom is Chinese, Filipino, Mexican, or Puerto Rican, 2000 PUMS
| Race/Ethnicity/Age-at-Arrival Pairing | Chinese (1) |
Filipino (2) |
Mexican (3) |
Puerto Rican (4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immigrants arriving at ages 14–19 /Whites | 287.3 | 92.1 | 113.0 | 83.9 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 6–13/ Whites | 121.6 | 59.3 | 82.7 | 63.7 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 0–5/ Whites | 44.4 | 20.5 | 40.1 | 40.8 |
| US born / Whites | 27.8 | 15.6 | 11.2 | 20.1 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 14–19/ Other pan-ethnics | 30.7 | 50.2 | 17.7 | 23.6 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 6–13/ Other pan-ethnics | 13.2 | 26.4 | 15.9 | 18.9 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 0–5/ Other pan-ethnics | 20.1 | 19.9 | 12.8 | 19.6 |
| US born / Pan-ethnics | 9.3 | 10.9 | 13.2 | 13.6 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 14–19/ Other racial minorities | 440.6 | 101.1 | 272.0 | 151.6 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 6–13 / Other racial minorities | 286.9 | 50.9 | 117.4 | 92.6 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 0–5 / Other racial minorities | 83.2 | 28.1 | 80.2 | 55.9 |
| US born / Other racial minorities | 68.3 | 23.2 | 33.0 | 21.4 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 14–19/ US born | 9.3 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 2.9 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 6–13 / US born | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 0–5 / US born | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 6–13 / Immigrants arriving at ages 0–5 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 14–19/ Immigrants arriving at ages 6–13 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Immigrants arriving at ages 14–19/ Immigrants arriving at ages 0–5 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
Notes: All odds ratios are significantly different from 1 at .01, except underlined regular, p< .05, underlined italic, p<.10, and italic, insignificant at .1.