Vital Statistics: Marriages Married couples . National data Married couples by age of the parties, sex and previous marital status of the parties. Units: Married couples Husbands Wives Total Single people Widowed people Divorced people Total Single people Widowed people Divorced people All ages 201,579 178,386 1,783 21,410 201,579 181,237 1,088 19,254 under 15 years .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. .. 15 years .. .. .. .. 7 7 .. .. 16 years 9 9 .. .. 59 58 .. 1 17 years 20 20 .. .. 135 135 .. .. 18 years 143 142 .. 1 722 720 .. 2 19 years 300 300 .. .. 1,136 1,134 .. 2 20 years 587 585 .. 2 1,817 1,812 .. 5 21 years 1,024 1,021 .. 3 2,662 2,647 1 14 22 years 1,597 1,591 1 5 4,027 3,995 1 31 23 years 2,618 2,610 1 7 5,927 5,876 3 48 24 years 4,164 4,144 1 19 8,263 8,182 5 76 25 years 6,550 6,523 .. 27 11,656 11,507 6 143 26 years 9,819 9,770 3 46 14,693 14,513 7 173 27 years 13,189 13,109 .. 80 16,936 16,651 9 276 28 years 15,804 15,652 3 149 17,906 17,555 9 342 29 years 17,407 17,187 3 217 17,627 17,113 11 503 30 years 17,369 17,075 7 287 15,951 15,331 19 601 31 years 15,953 15,588 7 358 13,662 12,955 10 697 32 years 14,040 13,553 8 479 11,331 10,523 12 796 33 years 11,922 11,309 7 606 9,134 8,272 14 848 34 years 9,763 9,066 8 689 7,573 6,597 9 967 35 years 8,317 7,577 6 734 6,002 5,070 17 915 36 years 6,824 6,000 16 808 4,920 3,980 23 917 37 years 5,651 4,784 18 849 3,917 2,999 16 902 38 years 4,609 3,706 15 888 3,229 2,301 25 903 39 years 4,007 3,037 14 956 2,738 1,883 29 826 40 years 3,359 2,391 16 952 2,449 1,594 26 829 41 years 2,811 1,933 22 856 2,037 1,251 23 763 42 years 2,487 1,603 21 863 1,827 1,034 38 755 43 years 2,196 1,338 24 834 1,559 844 33 682 44 years 1,895 1,039 17 839 1,431 724 36 671 45 years 1,628 823 23 782 1,272 605 35 632 46 years 1,478 707 25 746 1,139 467 39 633 47 years 1,355 618 32 705 1,004 427 51 526 48 years 1,275 546 29 700 892 342 30 520 49 years 1,164 413 29 722 787 316 34 437 50 years 1,010 342 39 629 738 283 36 419 51 years 917 306 38 573 567 196 25 346 52 years 858 247 27 584 556 194 23 339 53 years 764 219 45 500 443 176 32 235 54 years 722 193 41 488 397 146 21 230 55 years 609 153 40 416 343 112 24 207 56 years 508 127 33 348 283 94 16 173 57 years 541 124 48 369 268 90 23 155 58 years 458 100 56 302 234 80 27 127 59 years 466 96 63 307 212 69 20 123 60 years and over 3,392 710 997 1,685 1,109 375 270 464 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute