Istat: the number of Italians who are getting married, invariably reduced
Natalia Shmakov. The number of Italian couples wishing to marry, invariably decreases every year, and in 2013 for the first time in history could not cross the barrier 200 thousand, reported in a statement released on Wednesday, the report of the national Institute of statistics of Italy (Istat).
According to official statistics, in 2013 the Apennines was registered 194 thousands of marriages that 13 thousand less than the year before. For the last 5 years the number of weddings has fallen to an estimated 53 thousand.
Reduced and also the number of marriages convicted between Italians and foreigners. Istat emphasizes that in 2013 the Apennines such mixed weddings took place just over 26 thousand, 4, 6 thousand less than the number of similar unions, registered the year before. In such marriages most often a foreigner is the bride only 3, 9, thousands of Italians in the past year, chose for her husband foreigners.
As can be seen from the published data, the most popular among Italians, marriage to foreigners, are Romanian girls (19, 2% of all convicted marriages), Ukrainka (11%) and Brazilian (6, 2%). The Russians occupy the fourth place, only slightly lagging behind the Brazilians (6, 1%), and completing the top five girls from Poland.
according to the Institute of statistics, the Italians were less likely to marry, for example, due to the fact that for a very long time to live together With the parents. Since the mid 70-ies of the previous century in Italy, a decrease in the birth rate.
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