21-33  Number of Marriages and Divorces
Year	Total Number	Registered			Registered Marriages		Crude
	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	831.30	829.06	1607.63	50.48	2.22	45.79	0.44
1990	951.10	948.69	1819.13	78.24	2.38	80.00	0.69
1991	953.60	950.98	1820.32	81.65	2.64	83.10	0.72
1992	957.50	954.50	1832.10	76.91	2.96	84.96	0.74
1993	915.40	912.16	1747.01	77.32	3.28	91.00	0.77
1994	932.40	929.00	1779.33	78.67	3.38	98.20	0.82
1995	934.10	929.71	1776.07	83.35	4.40	105.60	0.88
1996	938.70	933.96	1781.72	86.20	4.72	113.40	0.93
1997	914.10	909.06	1725.95	92.16	5.08	119.90	0.97
1998	891.70	886.66	1675.37	97.94	5.03	119.20	0.96
1999	885.30	879.91	1659.36	100.46	5.42	120.15	0.96
2000	848.50	842.00	1581.39	102.62	6.49	121.29	0.96
2001	805.00	797.11	1481.74	112.49	7.87	125.05	0.98
2002	786.00	778.80	1440.30	117.10	7.28	117.70	0.90
2003	811.40	803.50	1483.90	123.30	7.83	133.00	1.05
2004	867.20	860.80	1569.60	152.00	6.35	166.50	1.28
2005	823.10	816.60	1483.00	163.10	6.43	178.50	1.37
2006	945.00	938.20	1705.60	184.40	6.82	191.30	1.46
2007	991.40	986.30	1779.70	203.10	5.11	209.80	1.59
2008	1098.30	1093.20	1972.50	224.10	5.10	226.90	1.71
2009	1212.40	1207.50	2168.80	256.00	4.92	246.80	1.85
2010	1241.00	1236.10	2200.90	281.10	4.90	267.80	2.00
Beijing	13.80	13.70	22.20	5.40	0.10	4.4	2.37
Tianjin	8.70	8.60	13.80	3.60		3.0	2.37
Hebei	75.00	75.00	135.60	14.50		14.5	2.04
Shanxi	36.10	36.00	67.60	4.50		4.3	1.23
Inner Mongolia	20.30	20.20	33.60	6.90		5.7	2.31
Liaoning	32.20	32.00	50.50	13.90	0.20	12.8	2.94
Jilin	22.30	22.20	39.40	5.20	0.10	9.4	3.43
Heilongjiang	30.90	30.60	53.00	8.80	0.30	13.8	3.60
Shanghai	13.00	12.80	20.10	6.00	0.20	4.7	2.08
Jiangsu	75.90	75.70	137.60	14.10	0.20	16.0	2.04
Zhejiang	43.20	42.80	75.80	10.50	0.30	11.2	2.09
Anhui	65.20	65.10	104.00	26.40	0.10	11.0	1.82
Fujian	38.20	37.10	65.10	11.30	1.10	6.1	1.66
Jiangxi	36.10	36.00	69.60	2.60	0.10	6.5	1.46
Shandong	92.50	92.40	164.90	20.10	0.10	16.8	1.76
Henan	101.40	101.30	193.20	9.60	0.10	13.4	1.42
Hubei	57.10	56.90	106.90	7.30	0.20	11.6	2.03
Hunan	63.50	63.20	113.50	13.40	0.20	13.8	2.13
Guangdong	85.70	85.00	158.30	13.10	0.70	12.7	1.23
Guangxi	52.70	52.50	98.60	6.80	0.20	7.3	1.54
Hainan	11.30	11.20	21.20	1.50	0.10	0.9	1.04
Chongqing	31.30	31.30	47.60	15.10	0.10	11.3	3.93
Sichuan	71.50	71.30	119.70	23.30	0.20	22.1	2.72
Guizhou	37.50	37.50	69.30	5.80		6.4	1.82
Yunnan	40.20	40.10	74.00	6.50	0.10	6.9	1.50
Tibet	1.30	1.30	2.40	0.20		0.2	0.67
Shaanxi	34.70	34.60	61.80	7.50		6.4	1.72
Gansu	14.20	14.20	27.00	1.50		2.8	1.09
Qinghai	3.00	3.00	5.40	0.50		0.8	1.43
Ningxia	6.00	6.00	10.50	1.50		1.2	1.91
Xinjiang	26.40	26.40	38.90	13.90		9.8	4.51