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Distribution of conceptions in England and Wales from 2004 to 2017, by marital status of parents
by Conor Stewart,
last edited
May 14, 2019
This statistic shows a distribution of conceptions in England and Wales from 2004 to 2017, by the marital status of the parents. The trend shows more babies being conceived outside of marriage, though the rates have remained relatively stable. In 2017, 57.7 percent of conceptions happened outside of marriage or civil partnership.
Distribution of conceptions in England and Wales from 2004 to 2017, by marital status of parents
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| Within marriage/civil partnership | Outside marriage/civil partnership | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 41.3% | 58.7% |
| 2016 | 42.2% | 57.8% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| 2014 | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| 2013 | 42.8% | 57.2% |
| 2012 | 42.8% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| 2009 | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | 56.7% |
| 2007 | 43.7% | 56.3% |
| 2006 | 44.1% | 55.9% |
| 2005 | 44.8% | 55.2% |
| 2004 | 45.1% | 54.9% |
| Within marriage/civil partnership | Outside marriage/civil partnership | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 41.3% | 58.7% |
| 2016 | 42.2% | 57.8% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| 2014 | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| 2013 | 42.8% | 57.2% |
| 2012 | 42.8% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| 2009 | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | 56.7% |
| 2007 | 43.7% | 56.3% |
| 2006 | 44.1% | 55.9% |
| 2005 | 44.8% | 55.2% |
| 2004 | 45.1% | 54.9% |
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by Conor Stewart,
last edited
May 14, 2019
This statistic shows a distribution of conceptions in England and Wales from 2004 to 2017, by the marital status of the parents. The trend shows more babies being conceived outside of marriage, though the rates have remained relatively stable. In 2017, 57.7 percent of conceptions happened outside of marriage or civil partnership.
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