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Vital Events Reference Tables 2008

These tables contain 2008 demographic data. They provide the same level of information contained in past (pre-2001) Registrar General's Annual Reports. Tables containing 2008 data are divided into 9 sections - Summary, Adoptions and re-registrations, Births, Stillbirths and infant deaths, Deaths, Deaths by cause, Marriages, Divorces, and Civil partnerships & dissolutions of civil partnerships. The tables - listed below - are based on vital event numbers.

Correction of errors

We regret that the following errors occurred:

• Until 11 June 2010, the figures in the "standardised death rate" column in Table 1.3 were wrong - please see the note on the Section 1: Summary page.
  
  
• Until 10 August 2010, over half of the figures in Table 6.13 appeared on the row below the correct one - please see the note on the Section 6 - Deaths: causes page.

We apologise for any problems or inconvenience caused by these errors.

Revision of 2008 Marital Status Population Estimates

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• Section 1: Summary
• Section 2: Adoptions and re-registrations
• Section 3: Births
• Section 4: Stillbirths and infant deaths
• Section 5: Deaths
• Section 6: Deaths - causes
• Section 7: Marriages
• Section 8: Divorces
• Section 9: Civil partnerships and dissolutions of civil partnerships

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