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MARRIAGES

From a selected group of countries, Vietnam had the highest crude marriage rate (12.1 per 1,000 population), followed by Iran (9.9 per 1,000 population), Egypt (8.4 per 1,000 population) and the United States of America (7.8 per 1,000 population). The lowest crude marriage rate was recorded by South Africa (3.5 per 1,000 population), followed by Chile (3.9 per 1,000 population), Sweden (4.3 per 1,000 population) and Italy (4.6 per 1,000 population).

AUSTRALIAN WEDDING STATISTICS


Selected Marriage Indicators(a), Australia - Selected years - 1994-2006

    1994 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

ALL MARRIAGES

Marriages Registered
no.
111,174 114,316 113,429 103,130 105,435 106,394 110,958 109,323 114,222

Crude Marriage Rate(b)
%
6.2 6.0 5.9 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.4 5.5

Previous Marital Status              

  First Marriage Both Partners
no.
75,045 76,440 75,503 68,987 69,861 70,644 74,581 74,303 78,178
  First Marriage One Partner
no.
20,159 21,386 21,185 18,889 19,462 19,678 19,994 19,573 20,122
  Remarriage Both Partners
no.
15,970 16,490 16,741 15,254 16,112 16,072 16,382 15,447 15,922

Marriages Performed By

  Ministers of Religion
no.
63,265 55,720 53,521 48,372 47,400 46,187 45,857 44,218 44,117
%
56.9 48.7 47.2 46.9 45.0 43.4 41.3 40.4 38.6
Civil Celebrants
no.
42,974 47,909 58,596 59,908 54,758 58,035 60,207 65,100 70,105
%
43.1 51.3 52.8 53.1 55.0 56.6 58.7 59.6 61.4

Relative Birthplace of Bridegroom & Bride(c)


  Both Born in Australia
no.
71,165 72,354 72,122 64,373 65,020 65,436 68,639 67,085 69,710
  Both Born in the Same Overseas Country
no.
8,853 9,751 9,262 8,611 9,210 9,502 9,686 9,546 10,334
Born in Different Countries
no.
30,652 32,190 32,032 30,130 31,184 31,444 32,630 32,640 34,126

Cohabitation Prior to Marriage
no.
na 78,800 80,893 74,244 77,024 79,311 83,728 83,002 86,937
%
na 68.9 71.3 72.0 73.1 74.5 75.5 75.9 76.1

na not available
(a) See glossary for definitions of terms used.
(b) Per 1,000 population.
(c) Excludes marriages where country of birth of one or both partners is not stated.
 
Total financial amount spent on a wedding: $36,224
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