A short quiz using recent facts about marriages published by the Office for National Statistics

1. MARRIAGES IN
ENGLAND & WALES IN 2012
What’s your ‘I do’ IQ?
Data and Graphics from the Office for National Statistics

2. There was 1 marriage
every __ minutes
in 2012
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4. Did the number of marriages
increase or decrease between
2011 and 2012?
Question:

6. In 2012, what % of marriages
were conducted as
civil ceremonies?
Question:

8. In 2012, what % of marriages took
place in approved places such as
hotels, stately homes and
historic buildings?
Question:

10. 90% of marriages in 2012 were
first marriages for both partners.
True or False

11. False

12. In 2012, the greatest number
of marriages were for
men and women aged
__ to __
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14. Average (mean) age at
marriage in 2012:
For men: ____
For women: ____
Fill in the blanks:

16. Compared to 2011 the largest
percentage increase in the
number of marriages was for
men and women
aged 65 to 69.
True or False

17. True