This statistic shows the marital status of all people over 16 years old in England and Wales in 2017. In this year there were over 27 million single people, compared with 24 million people who were married.
Marital status of all people over 16 years old in England and Wales in 2017
This statistic shows the marital status of all people over 16 years old in England and Wales in 2017. In this year there were over 27 million single people, compared with 24 million people who were married.
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| Number of people | |
|---|---|
| Single | 27,558,916 |
| Married | 24,249,371 |
| Divorced | 3,696,837 |
| Widowed | 3,139,776 |
| In civil partnership | 99,695 |
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