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| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 1C1 Marriages by method of celebration, 1951-1997 |
Year |
Number of marriages |
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All marriages |
Church of |
Religious |
Other churches |
Civil |
Irregular |
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| 1951-1960 | 41,694 |
23,738 |
6,634 |
3,823 |
7,493 |
6 |
| 1961-1970 | 41,534 |
21,531 |
6,852 |
3,316 |
9,832 |
3 |
| 1971-1980 | 39,603 |
16,825 |
6,045 |
2,474 |
14,257 |
3 |
| 1981-1990 | 35,598 |
14,135 |
4,682 |
2,227 |
14,549 |
5 |
| 1989 | 35,326 |
14,115 |
4,368 |
2,228 |
14,613 |
2 |
| 1990 | 34,672 |
14,06 |
14,134 |
2,343 |
14,128 |
6 |
| 1991 | 33,762 |
13,124 |
3,911 |
2,218 |
14,505 |
4 |
| 1992 | 35,057 |
13,195 |
3,726 |
2,343 |
15,789 |
4 |
| 1993 | 33,366 |
12,711 |
3,355 |
2,273 |
15,018 |
9 |
| 1994 | 31,480 |
11,767 |
3,029 |
2,206 |
14,474 |
4 |
| 1995 | 30,663 |
11,185 |
2,948 |
2,309 |
14,215 |
6 |
| 1996 | 30,242 |
10,649 |
2,500 |
3,041 |
14,044 |
8 |
| 1997 | 29,611 |
10,291 |
2,488 |
3,628 |
13,200 |
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Source: General Register Office (Scotland) |
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