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STATES OF JERSEY
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS IN 2009: STATEMENT
Presented to the States on 30th November 2010 by the Minister for Home Affairs
STATES GREFFE
2010 Price code: A R.139
STATEMENT AS TO THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TWELVE PARISHES OF THE ISLAND DURING 2009
The Minister for Home Affairs has the honour to present the following statistics for the year 2009.
- Statement as to the number of births, marriages and deaths registered in the 12 parishes of the Island during the year 2009:
Parish | Births | Deaths | Marriages |
GROUVILLE | 0 | 17 | 10 |
ST. BRELADE | 1 | 49 | 121 |
ST. CLEMENT | 2 | 17 | 18 |
ST. HELIER | 1,162 | 549 | 245 |
ST. JOHN | 0 | 3 | 7 |
ST. LAWRENCE | 2 | 20 | 17 |
ST. MARTIN | 0 | 15 | 41 |
ST. MARY | 0 | 3 | 8 |
ST. OUEN | 0 | 5 | 10 |
ST. PETER | 1 | 39 | 24 |
ST. SAVIOUR | 1 | 38 | 28 |
TRINITY | 0 | 4 | 12 |
TOTALS | 1,169 | 758 | 541 |
NOTES:
- When the various re-registrations are deducted from the official birth registrations shown above, the actual number of children born in the Island in 2009 was 1,010. Owing to a clerical error, the number of live births reported for 2008 was 973 and should correctly have been 1,048 (18 more than the previous year).
- There were no stillbirths in the Island in 2009.
- The number of marriages performed in the Office of the Superintendent Registrar in 2009 was 183. This was 41 less than in the previous year. A further 174 civil marriages were celebrated in Approved Premises, 6 more
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than in the previous year. The most popular months for marriages were August (90), and July and September (70 and 78 respectively).
- During the year, 142 couples came to the Island to be married. This is 13 less than in the previous year. The most popular months for visitors were August
- followed by July (20) and September (19).
- The number of deaths registered in 2009 is 16 more than in the previous year.
- Table covering the period 1990 to 2009:
YEAR | BIRTHS A B | DEATHS | MARRIAGES | |
Births registered | Children born | |||
1990 | 1,171 | 1,112 | 863 | 62 |
1991 | 1,135 | 1,057 | 886 | 647 |
1992 | 1,202 | 1,137 | 825 | 641 |
1993 | 1,127 | 1,057 | 947 | 536 |
1994 | 1,210 | 1,147 | 841 | 539 |
1995 | 1,214 | 1,121 | 889 | 553 |
1996 | 1,167 | 1,109 | 842 | 544 |
1997 | 1,195 | 1,100 | 800 | 805 |
1998 | 1,200 | 1,127 | 781 | 824 |
1999 | 1,175 | 1,065 | 801 | 841 |
2000 | 1,093 | 976 | 784 | 796 |
2001 | 1,061 | 973 | 784 | 664 |
2002 | 1,023 | 930 | 841 | 641 |
2003 | 1,088 | 1,005 | 760 | 632 |
2004 | 1,056 | 971 | 748 | 616 |
2005 | 1,053 | 969 | 752 | 635 |
2006 | 1,043 | 950 | 759 | 607 |
2007 | 1,104 | 1,030 | 707 | 586 |
2008 | 1,134 | 1,048 | 743 | 592 |
2009 | 1,169 | 1,010 | 758 | 541 |
R.139/2010
NOTE: The figures for births shown above are –
- in column A the number of births registered in each year, which includes the re-registration of births under the various Articles of the Law which provide for it; and
- in column B the number of children actually born in each year.
29th November 2010 Superintendent Registrar