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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Laura Hampson

Marriage rates set to fall by 70 per cent by 2062

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Marriage rates are predicted to drop by up to 70 per cent by 2062, a think tank has claimed.

Researchers at the Civitas think tank said it expects just one in 400 British couples to marry per year by 2062, compared to the one in 100 couples who marry per year now.

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