In 2021, there were approximately 304,120 live births to married mothers in England and Wales, compared with 320,710 that took place outside of marriage.
Number of live births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by marital status of mother
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 19, 2023). Number of live births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by marital status of mother (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/294571/live-births-in-england-wales-uk-by-age-and-marital-status-of-mother/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of live births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by marital status of mother (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/294571/live-births-in-england-wales-uk-by-age-and-marital-status-of-mother/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of live births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by marital status of mother (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/294571/live-births-in-england-wales-uk-by-age-and-marital-status-of-mother/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Live Births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by Marital Status of Mother (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/294571/live-births-in-england-wales-uk-by-age-and-marital-status-of-mother/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of live births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by marital status of mother (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/294571/live-births-in-england-wales-uk-by-age-and-marital-status-of-mother/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of live births in England and Wales from 2000 to 2021, by marital status of mother (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/294571/live-births-in-england-wales-uk-by-age-and-marital-status-of-mother/
