Ethnic Groups and Marital ChoicesSince the late nineteenth century, the rate of intermarriage betweenmembers of different European ethnic and cultural groups in Canada hasincreased and resulted in a gradual blending of these communities. Thisbook, the first detailed comparative study of ethno religiousintermarriage, provides the background for understanding the dynamicsof intermarriage in a culturally pluralistic society like Canada. Using, for the first time, data from the 1871