"Figure 3: Percentages of people (aged 16 and over) by selected marital status, 2002 to 2015","" "England and Wales","" "","" "Notes","1. Data in figures 3 and 4 have been plotted separately so that trends in the data can be clearly seen." "Unit","percentage" "","" "","Single","Married" "2002","29.6","54.8" "2003","30.2","54.3" "2004","30.7","53.8" "2005","31.1","53.6" "2006","31.8","52.9" "2007","32.1","52.5" "2008","32.6","52.0" "2009","32.8","51.8" "2010","33.0","51.5" "2011","33.9","50.7" "2012","33.7","50.9" "2013","33.8","50.9" "2014","33.9","51.2" "2015","34.5","50.6"