再看欧洲,2008年,未婚女性的生育子女在总新生人口的统计比例来看,瑞典占到55%,而爱尔兰占到66%。
Contrast that with Europe: in Sweden in 2008 55% of births were to unmarried women, while in Iceland the share was 66%.
去年国家统计办公室公布的数据显示,人口结婚比例降到自1862有记录以来最低水平。
Figures from the Office for National Statistics published last year showed the proportion of the population getting married had dropped to its lowest level since records began, in 1862.
而在英国,该比例仅从6.2%降至5.8%。这一降幅在统计上可谓微乎其微。
In the UK, however, the decline - from 6.2 per cent to 5.8 per cent - was considered statistically insignificant.
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