Appendix 11 - Births, Deaths and Marriage Registration Services Statistics
| Registration | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Births | 88 200 | 95 348 (+8.1%) |
91 343 (-4.2%) |
| Deaths | 42 705 | 42 188 (-1.2%) |
43 672 (+3.5%) |
| Marriages | 52 618 | 57 883 (+10.0%) |
60 273 (+4.1%) |
| Adoptions | 111 | 133 (+19.8%) |
144 (+8.3%) |
| Record Searches | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Births | 5 282 | 6 228 (+17.9%) |
7 074 (+13.6%) |
| Deaths | 6 859 | 7 587 (+10.6%) |
8 498 (+12.0%) |
| Marriages | 13 045 | 12 984 (-0.5%) |
13 259 (+2.1%) |
| Absence of Marriage Records | 25 040 | 25 661 (+2.5%) |
33 639 (+31.1%) |
| Certificate Issued | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Births | 192 327 | 210 650 (+9.5%) |
206 910 (-1.8%) |
| Deaths | 72 143 | 75 762 (+5.0%) |
80 191 (+5.8%) |
| Marriages* | 14 383 | 14 344 (-0.3%) |
14 783 (+3.1%) |
| Absence of Marriage Records | 13 850 | 14 603 (+5.4%) |
21 704 (+48.6%) |
| Adoptions | 253 | 333 (+31.6%) |
316 (-5.1%) |
*Excluding the certificates issued upon marriage solemnisation.
Figures in brackets denote percentage changes over the preceding year.