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A recently published bulletin by the Office for National Statistics has set out provisional annual statistics on marriages that took place in England and Wales during 2010.

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The number of lone parent families with dependent children in the UK is on the verge of the two million mark for the first time, Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have revealed.

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A recent study has provided a detailed statistical analysis of the structure of families in Ireland.

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The recent Supreme Court decision in the Kernott v Jones case highlights the urgent need to reform the law affecting couples that live together, according to family law association Resolution.

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The Office of National Statistics has published a bulletin giving statistics on live births in England and Wales in 2010 by characteristics of the mother. In particular, it provides birth statistics by age of mother, type of registration (within marriage/civil partnership, joint registration or sole registration), and average (mean) age of mother for all births and first births.

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The Law Society has called for reform of cohabitation law and announced its support for the Law Commission’s proposals for legislation in this area. According to the Society, this reform is badly needed to give cohabitants proper redress in the event of a relationship breakdown, when their financial and property rights need to be adjusted.

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A recent report by the Office for National Statistics has revealed that people in their mid-life – those aged between 45 and 64 - experience many differences in family relationships to those experienced by their peers 30 years ago.

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A recent report from Christian think tank, The Jubilee Centre, has claimed that couples that cohabit before getting married are 15% more likely to get divorced than couples that get married without living together first.

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There is a growing trend in America for couples to not rush into cohabiting, but instead to initially have what is called a 'stayover relationship', reports the Chicago Sun-Times.

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