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Table A-6.1
Marriages and crude marriage rate, Canada, provinces and territories, 1981 to 2003

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Year N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt. Canada
  number
1981 3,758 849 6,632 5,108 41,005 70,281 8,123 7,329 21,781 24,699 235 282 190,082
1986 3,421 970 6,445 4,962 33,083 70,839 7,816 6,820 18,896 21,826 183 257 175,518
1991 3,480 876 5,845 4,521 28,922 72,938 7,032 5,923 18,612 23,691 196 215 172,251
1996 3,194 924 5,392 4,366 23,968 66,208 6,448 5,671 17,283 22,834 197 142 64 156,691
1997 3,227 876 5,177 4,089 23,958 64,535 6,261 5,707 17,254 21,845 167 144 66 153,306
1998 3,150 882 5,134 4,063 22,940 64,533 6,437 5,740 17,813 21,749 167 134 79 152,821
1999 3,400 932 5,481 4,147 22,910 66,110 6,627 5,919 18,223 21,622 161 117 93 155,742
2000 3,412 962 5,517 4,447 24,912 65,426 6,471 5,717 18,063 22,086 155 138 89 157,395
2001 2,964 901 4,903 3,906 21,961 62,574 5,968 5,060 17,433 20,558 147 142 101 146,618
2002 2,959 901 4,899 3,818 21,987 61,615 5,905 5,067 17,981 21,247 143 144 72 146,738
2003 2,876 823 4,742 3,724 21,138 63,485 5,659 4,977 17,622 21,981 158 139 67 147,391
  rate per 1,000
1981 6.5 6.9 7.8 7.2 6.3 8.0 7.8 7.5 9.5 8.7 9.8 5.9 7.7
1986 5.9 7.6 7.2 6.8 4.9 7.5 7.2 6.6 7.8 7.3 7.5 4.7 6.7
1991 6.0 6.7 6.4 6.1 4.1 7.0 6.3 5.9 7.2 7.0 6.8 5.5 6.1
1996 5.7 6.8 5.8 5.8 3.3 6.0 5.7 5.6 6.2 5.9 6.3 3.4 2.5 5.3
1997 5.9 6.4 5.6 5.4 3.3 5.7 5.5 5.6 6.1 5.5 5.3 3.5 2.5 5.1
1998 5.8 6.5 5.5 5.4 3.1 5.7 5.7 5.6 6.1 5.5 5.4 3.3 3.0 5.1
1999 6.4 6.8 5.9 5.5 3.1 5.7 5.8 5.8 6.2 5.4 5.2 2.9 3.5 5.1
2000 6.5 7.0 5.9 5.9 3.4 5.6 5.6 5.7 6.0 5.5 5.1 3.4 3.2 5.1
2001 5.7 6.6 5.3 5.2 3.0 5.3 5.2 5.1 5.7 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.6 4.7
2002 5.7 6.6 5.2 5.1 3.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.8 5.2 4.7 3.5 2.5 4.7
2003 5.5 6.0 5.1 5.0 2.8 5.2 4.9 5.0 5.6 5.3 5.2 3.3 2.3 4.7
Note:  Nunavut is included in the Northwest Territories before 1996.Source:  Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, Report on the Demographic Situation in Canada: 2005 and 2006, catalogue number 91-209-X.