Sample Population Count | ||||||
Average Children Per Family |
Inter- marriage Rate |
First Generation |
Second Generation |
Third Generation |
Fourth Generation |
|
Charedi | 6.4 | 3% | 100 | 295 | 874 | 2588 |
Modern Orthodox |
3.23 | 3% | 100 | 151 | 228 | 346 |
Conservative | 1.82 | 37% | 100 | 62 | 38 | 24 |
Reform | 1.72 | 53% | 100 | 51 | 26 | 13 |
Unaffiliated | 1.62 | 72% | 100 | 36 | 13 | 5 |
The above statistics are taken from various studies, among them those done by Anthony
Gordon & Richard Horowitz, and written about in such places as “Moment,” “The Jewish
Spectator,” “The Jewish Observer,” and The Vanishing American Jew, by Alan Dershowitz.