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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Japan & United Kingdom

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STAT Japan United Kingdom HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 54.3%
Ranked 24th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Japan

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 54.3%
Ranked 24th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Japan

Contraception use among married women > Condom 40.7%
Ranked 1st. 51% more than United Kingdom
27%
Ranked 1st.

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 40.7%
Ranked 1st. 51% more than United Kingdom
27%
Ranked 1st.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 44.4%
Ranked 20th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 89% more than Japan

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 44.4%
Ranked 20th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 89% more than Japan

Marriageable age > Notes url= http://tokyo.usembassy.gov/e/acs/tacs-7114a.html |title=American Citizen Services | Embassy of the United States Tokyo, Japan |publisher=Tokyo.usembassy.gov |date=2012-10-17 |accessdate=2013-01-14}}</ref> England and Wales : 16 with parental consent.
Marriages 661,895
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
277,740
Ranked 13th.

Marriages per thousand people 5.18
Ranked 48th. 16% more than United Kingdom
4.46
Ranked 67th.

Teen marriage rate > Men 0.3
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 14th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.6
Ranked 28th. 50% more than United Kingdom
0.4
Ranked 17th.
Total divorces 235,719
Ranked 4th. 82% more than United Kingdom
129,764
Ranked 9th.

Total divorces per thousand people 1.84
Ranked 39th.
2.07
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Japan

Years spent single before marriage > Females 28.6 years
Ranked 5th. 8% more than United Kingdom
26.4 years
Ranked 7th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.8 years
Ranked 5th. 8% more than United Kingdom
28.4 years
Ranked 12th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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