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Marital status

2001 census data on the marital status of all residents aged 16 and over

All people aged 16+

Single (never married)

Married

Re-married

Separated (but still legally married)

Divorced

Widowed

England & Wales

41,553,180

12,511,319

18,100,838

3,057,633

985,699

3,420,951

3,476,740

South West

3,989,864

1,068,505

1,766,349

361,690

86,496

352,749

354,075

Bournemouth UA

136,158

46,036

48,851

11,305

3,192

13,594

13,180

Poole UA

112,564

28,291

50,500

10,692

2,388

10,184

10,509

Dorset

321,132

69,471

152,863

33,570

6,458

26,880

31,890

Christchurch

37,792

7,542

17,815

4,029

764

3,102

4,540

East Dorset

69,482

12,558

36,475

7,586

1,203

4,934

6,726

North Dorset

49,671

11,919

23,288

5,165

1,079

3,855

4,365

Purbeck

36,297

7,946

17,416

3,737

678

3,104

3,416

West Dorset

76,009

16,304

36,311

7,646

1,480

6,389

7,879

Weymouth and Portland

51,881

13,202

21,558

5,407

1,254

5,496

4,964

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