The number of opposite-sex marriages has fallen by 50% since its peak in 1972 as a result of “couples choosing to cohabit rather than marry'
The proportion of marriages registered as religious ceremonies has fallen to less than a fifth for the first timeMarriage rates for opposite-sex couples have fallen to their lowest on record with religious ceremonies accounting for less than a fifth.
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