This statistic shows the marital status of all people over 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011. The largest group is that of married people, followed by 'single' with some 6.1 million people less. The smallest group is 'in civil partnership' at 113,335.
Marital status of all people over 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011
Single: never married or never registered a same-sex civil partnership Separated: Separated but still legally married or still legally in a same-sex civil partnership Divorced: Divorced or formerly in a same-sex civil partnership which is now legally dissolved Widowed: Widowed or surviving partner from a same-sex civil partnership In civil partnership (CP): In a registered same-sex civil partnership
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 11, 2013). Marital status of all people over 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/281572/marital-status-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Marital status of all people over 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011." Chart. October 11, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281572/marital-status-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2013). Marital status of all people over 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281572/marital-status-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Marital Status of All People over 16 Years Old in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281572/marital-status-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Marital status of all people over 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281572/marital-status-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 27, 2022)
