| Characteristic | Single | Married | Divorced | Widowed | In civil partnership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 28,980,582 | 24,054,519 | 3,845,968 | 3,134,737 | 222,229 |
| 2021 | 28,617,252 | 24,006,903 | 3,738,665 | 3,120,759 | 176,947 |
| 2020 | 28,067,509 | 24,382,089 | 3,776,573 | 3,074,397 | 129,879 |
| 2019 | 28,013,831 | 24,208,321 | 3,926,907 | 3,079,610 | 89,117 |
| 2018 | 27,878,450 | 24,191,960 | 3,809,073 | 3,040,662 | 88,221 |
| 2017 | 27,454,239 | 24,322,878 | 3,704,569 | 3,119,248 | 99,976 |
| 2016 | 27,364,295 | 24,127,656 | 3,775,780 | 3,008,990 | 89,478 |
| 2015 | 27,109,715 | 23,790,121 | 3,821,223 | 3,064,187 | 96,171 |
| 2014 | 26,626,303 | 23,894,192 | 3,809,428 | 2,998,155 | 116,028 |
| 2013 | 26,383,292 | 23,560,142 | 3,736,325 | 3,185,797 | 124,188 |
| 2012 | 26,111,767 | 23,375,977 | 3,824,737 | 3,145,002 | 120,249 |
| 2011 | 26,029,479 | 23,123,923 | 3,776,648 | 3,119,765 | 121,112 |
| 2010 | 25,433,695 | 23,285,841 | 3,700,872 | 3,188,332 | 83,683 |
| 2009 | 25,143,843 | 23,193,525 | 3,598,748 | 3,219,206 | 79,931 |
| 2008 | 24,889,122 | 23,105,056 | 3,503,166 | 3,268,830 | 75,546 |
| 2007 | 24,503,235 | 23,120,897 | 3,410,031 | 3,287,352 | 65,877 |
| 2006 | 24,206,014 | 23,066,569 | 3,370,687 | 3,283,515 | 24,069 |
| 2005 | 23,815,246 | 23,155,488 | 3,289,944 | 3,314,665 | - |
| 2004 | 23,528,600 | 22,999,978 | 3,231,047 | 3,392,397 | - |
| 2003 | 23,248,375 | 23,046,141 | 3,174,557 | 3,394,165 | - |
| 2002 | 22,944,481 | 23,088,100 | 3,139,516 | 3,430,046 | - |
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January 2024
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Region
United Kingdom (England, Wales)
Survey time period
2002 to 2020
Age group
16 years and older
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