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Divorces in England and Wales - 2011
This bulletin analyses divorce statistics by sex, age and marital status before marriage, duration of marriage, age at divorce, the number and age of children involved, and the grounds for divorce.
Coverage: England and Wales
Geographic breakdown: Country
20 Dec 12 Statistical bulletin
Measuring National Well-being - Households and Families, 2012
This article on ‘Households and families’ is the third in a series which aims to explore in more detail the different domains that have been considered as important for the measurement of National Well-being. It firstly focuses on family and household formation and then on individual aspects of these such as marriage and divorce.
Coverage: UK
Geographic breakdown: Country
26 Apr 12 Article
Divorces in England and Wales 2010
This bulletin analyses divorce statistics by sex, age and marital status before marriage, duration of marriage, age at divorce, the number and age of children involved, and the grounds for divorce.
Coverage: England and Wales
Geographic breakdown: Country
08 Dec 11 Statistical bulletin
Cohabitation and marriage in Britain since the 1970s, Autumn 2011 (Pdf 284Kb)
The article presents an overview of trends in cohabitation and marriage in Britain over several decades, using a consistent set of retrospective histories from the General Household Survey 1979–2007. Time-trends are presented, for men and women, of: the experience of different types of partnership by specified ages, the frequency of premarital cohabitation, the average time spent in different types of partnership, the timing of life course transitions, and the outcome of cohabitation and marriage at the fifth and tenth anniversaries.
Coverage: GB
Geographic breakdown: UK and GB
22 Sep 11 Article
Civil Partnerships Five Years On, Autumn 2011 (Pdf 190Kb)
The Civil Partnership Act 2004, which came into force in December 2005 allowing same-sex couples in the UK to register their relationship for the first time, celebrated its fifth anniversary in December 2010. This article examines civil partnership in England and Wales, five years on from its introduction. The characteristics of those forming civil partnerships between 2005 and 2010 including age, sex and previous marital/civil partnership status are examined. These are then compared with the characteristics of those marrying over the same period. Further comparisons are also made between civil partnership dissolutions and divorce. The article presents estimates of the number of people currently in civil partnerships and children of civil partners. Finally the article examines attitudes towards same-sex and civil partner couples both in the UK and in other countries across Europe.
Coverage: International
Geographic breakdown: Local Authority and County
22 Sep 11 Article
Divorces in England and Wales, 2009 (Pdf 187Kb)
2009
Coverage: England and Wales
Geographic breakdown: Country
17 Feb 11 Statistical bulletin
Divorces in England and Wales, 2008 (Pdf 85Kb)
2008
Coverage: England and Wales
Geographic breakdown: Country
28 Jan 10 Statistical bulletin
Population Trends - Age differences at marriage and divorce (Pdf 191Kb)
No. 132, Summer 2008
Coverage: UK
Geographic breakdown: Country
15 Jul 08 Article
Population Trends - The proportion of marriages ending in divorce (Pdf 244Kb)
No. 131, Spring 2008
Coverage: UK
Geographic breakdown: Country
26 Mar 08 Article
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