11. Though hate crimes are up, so are inter-ethnic marriage rates , he points out. 12. Cousin marriage rates were highest among women, merchant families, and older well-established families. 13. "The president's proposal is not about moving marriage rates ." 14. This could indicate marriage rates could increase, the study concluded. 15. Meanwhile, Japanese women kept postponing marriage, and Japan's marriage rate and birthrate kept declining. 16. The first one has state-by-state marriage rates and divorce rates. 17. She said the marriage rate has remained in the 90-percent range for a century. 18. Attempts to compare it to the heterosexual marriage rate ? 19. This is happening as Canadian marriage rates are declining. 20. She continued : Heterosexual marriage rates in Denmark actually increased after adoption of same-sex marriage.