what's your 'i do' iq? marriages in england&wales in 2012
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A short quiz using recent facts about marriages published by the Office for National StatisticsTRANSCRIPT
MARRIAGES IN ENGLAND & WALES IN 2012
What’s your ‘I do’ IQ?Data and Graphics from the Office for National Statistics
There was 1 marriage every __ minutes
in 2012
Fill in the blank:
Did the number of marriages increase or decrease between
2011 and 2012?
Question:
In 2012, what % of marriages were conducted as civil ceremonies?
Question:
In 2012, what % of marriages took place in approved places such as
hotels, stately homes and historic buildings?
Question:
90% of marriages in 2012 were first marriages for both partners.
True or False
False
In 2012, the greatest number of marriages were for men and women aged
__ to __
Fill in the blanks:
Average (mean) age at marriage in 2012:
For men: ____For women: ____
Fill in the blanks:
Compared to 2011 the largest percentage increase in the
number of marriages was for men and women aged 65 to 69.
True or False
True