| 22-49 Number of Marriages and Divorces | |||||||
| Total Number | Registered | Registered Marriages | Crude | ||||
| Year | of Registered | Marriages | First | Re-marriages | with Foreigner and | Divorces | Divorce |
| Region | Marriages | in the | Marriages | the Citizen of | Rate | ||
| (10 000 | Mainland | (10 000 | (10 000 | Hong Kong, | (10 000 | ||
| couples) | persons) | persons) | Macao, Taiwan | couples) | |||
| 1985 | 831.3 | 829.1 | 1607.6 | 50.5 | 2.2 | 45.8 | 0.44 |
| 1990 | 951.1 | 948.7 | 1819.1 | 78.2 | 2.4 | 80.0 | 0.69 |
| 1991 | 953.6 | 951.0 | 1820.3 | 81.6 | 2.6 | 83.1 | 0.72 |
| 1992 | 957.5 | 954.5 | 1832.1 | 76.9 | 3.0 | 85.0 | 0.74 |
| 1993 | 915.4 | 912.2 | 1747.0 | 77.3 | 3.3 | 91.0 | 0.77 |
| 1994 | 932.4 | 929.0 | 1779.3 | 78.7 | 3.4 | 98.2 | 0.82 |
| 1995 | 934.1 | 929.7 | 1776.1 | 83.3 | 4.4 | 105.6 | 0.88 |
| 1996 | 938.7 | 934.0 | 1781.7 | 86.2 | 4.7 | 113.4 | 0.93 |
| 1997 | 914.1 | 909.1 | 1726.0 | 92.2 | 5.1 | 119.9 | 0.97 |
| 1998 | 891.7 | 886.7 | 1675.4 | 97.9 | 5.0 | 119.2 | 0.96 |
| 1999 | 885.3 | 879.9 | 1659.4 | 100.5 | 5.4 | 120.2 | 0.96 |
| 2000 | 848.5 | 842.0 | 1581.4 | 102.6 | 6.5 | 121.3 | 0.96 |
| 2001 | 805.0 | 797.1 | 1481.7 | 112.5 | 7.9 | 125.0 | 0.98 |
| 2002 | 786.0 | 778.8 | 1440.3 | 117.1 | 7.3 | 117.7 | 0.90 |
| 2003 | 811.4 | 803.5 | 1483.9 | 123.3 | 7.8 | 133.0 | 1.05 |
| 2004 | 867.2 | 860.8 | 1569.6 | 152.0 | 6.4 | 166.5 | 1.28 |
| 2005 | 823.1 | 816.6 | 1483.0 | 163.1 | 6.4 | 178.5 | 1.37 |
| 2006 | 945.0 | 938.2 | 1705.6 | 184.4 | 6.8 | 191.3 | 1.46 |
| 2007 | 991.4 | 986.3 | 1779.7 | 203.1 | 5.1 | 209.8 | 1.59 |
| 2008 | 1098.3 | 1093.2 | 1972.5 | 224.1 | 5.1 | 226.9 | 1.71 |
| Beijing | 14.8 | 14.6 | 24.6 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 3.8 | |
| Tianjin | 8.9 | 8.9 | 15.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 | ||
| Hebei | 66.3 | 66.3 | 120.4 | 12.3 | 11.2 | ||
| Shanxi | 28.7 | 28.7 | 52.8 | 4.7 | 3.3 | ||
| Inner Mongolia | 18.8 | 18.8 | 32.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | ||
| Liaoning | 32.4 | 32.1 | 52.0 | 12.8 | 0.3 | 12.2 | |
| Jilin | 21.9 | 21.7 | 38.8 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 8.4 | |
| Heilongjiang | 28.3 | 28.0 | 48.7 | 7.9 | 0.3 | 11.7 | |
| Shanghai | 14.2 | 13.9 | 22.0 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 4.6 | |
| Jiangsu | 62.5 | 62.3 | 110.6 | 14.3 | 0.2 | 13.6 | |
| Zhejiang | 41.4 | 41.1 | 75.0 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 9.7 | |
| Anhui | 55.8 | 55.8 | 102.9 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 8.2 | |
| Fujian | 36.5 | 35.7 | 65.0 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 5.0 | |
| Jiangxi | 39.1 | 39.0 | 72.0 | 6.3 | 0.1 | 5.6 | |
| Shandong | 79.3 | 79.1 | 142.6 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 13.9 | |
| Henan | 71.9 | 71.7 | 137.6 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 11.8 | |
| Hubei | 54.2 | 54.0 | 102.5 | 5.9 | 0.2 | 10.4 | |
| Hunan | 57.6 | 57.3 | 104.9 | 10.3 | 0.3 | 12.1 | |
| Guangdong | 79.6 | 78.8 | 149.5 | 9.8 | 0.8 | 10.6 | |
| Guangxi | 50.3 | 50.0 | 94.7 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 5.9 | |
| Hainan | 10.4 | 10.3 | 19.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.7 | |
| Chongqing | 26.2 | 26.1 | 41.6 | 10.9 | 0.1 | 9.2 | |
| Sichuan | 62.8 | 62.6 | 105.9 | 19.6 | 0.2 | 18.6 | |
| Guizhou | 26.3 | 26.3 | 48.6 | 4.0 | 5.1 | ||
| Yunnan | 32.3 | 32.2 | 59.0 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 5.6 | |
| Tibet | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||
| Shaanxi | 31.9 | 31.8 | 58.0 | 5.7 | 5.4 | ||
| Gansu | 11.8 | 11.8 | 22.3 | 1.3 | 2.4 | ||
| Qinghai | 3.4 | 3.4 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | ||
| Ningxia | 4.6 | 4.6 | 8.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | ||
| Xinjiang | 25.4 | 25.3 | 37.6 | 13.2 | 8.7 | ||