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Majority of Babies born out of wedlock in 2021
Majority of babies born in England and Wales in 2021 were out of wedlock, new statistics reveal
It is the first time since 1845, but the figures do coincide with COVID lockdown when weddings and civil partnerships were impossible - and illegal. They also show an increase in stillbirths on the 2020 total.
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Source: Sky News 10.8.2022
