This statistic shows the number of civil partnerships in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2017. The figure for 2005 is comparatively low due to the fact that the first civil partnership weren't able to take place until 5 December of that year. After that, in 2006, the numbers increased dramatically until 2013. In 2014 same sex marriage became legal in the UK and the number of civil partnerships began to decrease, falling to 908 by 2017.
Number of civil partnerships in England and Wales (UK) from 2005 to 2017
This statistic shows the number of civil partnerships in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2017. The figure for 2005 is comparatively low due to the fact that the first civil partnership weren't able to take place until 5 December of that year. After that, in 2006, the numbers increased dramatically until 2013. In 2014 same sex marriage became legal in the UK and the number of civil partnerships began to decrease, falling to 908 by 2017.
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| Number of civil partnerships | |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,683 |
| 2006 | 14,943 |
| 2007 | 7,929 |
| 2008 | 6,558 |
| 2009 | 5,687 |
| 2010 | 5,804 |
| 2011 | 6,152 |
| 2012 | 6,362 |
| 2013 | 5,646 |
| 2014 | 1,683 |
| 2015 | 861 |
| 2016 | 890 |
| 2017 | 908 |
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