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There were 85,770 marriages in total in England and Wales in 2020, a decrease of 61.0% from 219,850 in 2019; the lowest number of marriages on record since 1838.
There were 246,897 marriages in England and Wales in 2022, 12.3% more when compared with 2019 (219,850). There were 239,097 opposite-sex marriages, 12.2% more compared with 2019 (213,122) and...
There were 219,850 marriages in England and Wales in 2019, a decrease of 6.4% from 234,795 in 2018. This was the largest annual decrease since 2012 and is the lowest number of marriages since...
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Number of marriages that took place in England and Wales analysed by age, sex, previous partnership status and civil or religious ceremony.
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Published 11 May 2023
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Aug 10, 2021 · Getting married. Accredited official statistics. Marriages in England and Wales: 2018. Number of marriages that took place in England and Wales analysed by age, sex, previous marital status...
Nov 15, 2023 · The General Register Office for England and Wales (GRO) holds records for all births, marriages, civil partnerships, and deaths registered in England and Wales from 1 July 1837, and can...
In 2016, there were 249,793 marriages in England and Wales, 1.7% more than in 2015, but 1.0% fewer than in 2014. 97.2% of all marriages were between opposite-sex couples and 2.8% were between...