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STATES OF JERSEY

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS IN 2011: STATEMENT

Presented to the States on 25th July 2012 by the Minister for Home Affairs

STATES GREFFE

2012   Price code: A  R.97

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Statement as to the number of births, marriages and deaths registered in the 12 Parishes of the Island during 2011

The Minister for Home Affairs presents the following statistics for the year 2011:

  1. Statement as to the number of births, deaths and marriages registered in the 12 parishes of the Island during the year 2011.

 

Parish

Births

Deaths

Marriages

GROUVILLE

2

5

12

ST. BRELADE

1

65

103

ST. CLEMENT

2

11

14

ST. HELIER

1,163

498

223

ST. JOHN

0

3

5

ST. LAWRENCE

1

30

17

ST. MARTIN

2

7

39

ST. MARY

2

0

17

ST. OUEN

0

2

18

ST. PETER

0

48

21

ST. SAVIOUR

2

41

30

TRINITY

1

6

16

TOTALS

1,176

716

515

Notes:

  1. When  the  various  re-registrations  are  deducted  from  the  official  birth registrations shown above, the number of children born in the Island in 2011 was 1,102.
  2. There were 3 stillbirths in the Island in 2011.
  3. The number  of  marriages  performed  in the  Office  of  the  Superintendent Registrar in 2011 was 161. This was 34 less than in the previous year. A further 170 civil marriages were celebrated in Approved Premises, 8 less than in the previous year. The most popular months for marriages were August (64), June (60) and September (53).
  4. During the year, 120 couples came to the Island to be married. This is 4 less than in the previous year. The most popular month for visitors was June (26) followed by August (23) and September (19).
  5. The number of deaths registered in 2011 is 81 less than in the previous year. R.97/2012

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  1. Table covering the period 1990 to 2011:

 

YEAR

BIRTHS

A  B

DEATHS

MARRIAGES

Births registered

Children born

1990

1,171

1,112

863

662

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

2010

1,194

1,066

797

546

2011

1,176

1,102

716

515

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.

Superintendent Registrar

R.97/2012