There were 7,922 marriages in Northern Ireland in 2021, compared with 3,724 in 2020, which was the fewest number of marriages in a year during this time period. The low number of marriages in 2020 was likely the result of the social lockdowns brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Number of marriages in Northern Ireland from 1887 to 2021
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 24, 2023). Number of marriages in Northern Ireland from 1887 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/383815/marriages-in-northern-ireland/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of marriages in Northern Ireland from 1887 to 2021." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/383815/marriages-in-northern-ireland/
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Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Marriages in Northern Ireland from 1887 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/383815/marriages-in-northern-ireland/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of marriages in Northern Ireland from 1887 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/383815/marriages-in-northern-ireland/ (last visited June 03, 2024)
Number of marriages in Northern Ireland from 1887 to 2021 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/383815/marriages-in-northern-ireland/