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Marriage and divorce

Official statistics provided by national statistical authorities:
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 Demographic Yearbook
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 Demographic Yearbook Special Topics
   
Additional information from a wide range of national and international sources:
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 Statistics and indicators on women and men

 

 
Demographic Yearbook
Source: Demographic Yearbook 2002      
NUPITALITY   Notes Data Size
Table 23 Marriages and crude marriage rates, by urban/rural residence: 1998 - 2002   PDF Excel
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Table 24 Marriages by age of bridegroom and by age of bride: 1998 - 2002   PDF Excel
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DIVORCES   Notes Data Size
Table 25 Divorces and crude divorce rates: 1998 - 2002   PDF Excel
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Demographic Yearbook Special Topics
Source: Demographic Yearbook Special Census Topics Volume 1 - Basic population characteristics
Forthcoming: End 2005

Table 2
Population by marital status, age, sex, urban/rural residence and percentage: each census, 1985-2003

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Source: Demographic Yearbook 1997 - Historical Supplement
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Data
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Table 12 Population by marital status, age, sex, and urban/rural residence, each census: 1948-1997   PDF Excel PDF 2.5 MB
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Statistics and indicators on women and men
Source: Statistics and indicators on women and men - Latest available data
Table 2a Indicators on marriage   HTML  

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United Nations Statistics Division - Demographic and Social Statistics