In order to inherit the culture of marriage and family and promote social harmony and stability, the Civil Affairs Bureau compiled and released the "2023 Shanghai Marriage Registration Data". The reporter learned that in 2023, a total of 139,925 marriage couples were registered in Shanghai. The average age of men registering marriage in the city is 35.3 years old, and that of women is 33.3 years old. The average age of first-married men in the city is 30.6 years old, and that of women is 29.2 years old.
Total number of marriage registrations
In 2023, a total of 139,925 marriages were registered in Shanghai. In terms of business types, 104,210 marriages were registered and 35,715 divorces were registered; in terms of parties, 138,321 marriages were registered for mainland residents, and 1,604 marriages were registered involving foreigners, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents, and overseas Chinese.
Number of marriage registrations for mainland residents
In 2023, the city registered 102,891 marriages and 35,430 divorces for mainland residents.
Number of marriage registrations involving foreigners, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents and overseas Chinese
In 2023, the city handled 1,319 marriage registrations and 285 divorce registrations involving foreigners, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents and overseas Chinese, involving a total of 74 countries and regions.
Marriage registration is “universal across provinces”. In 2023, the city handled a total of 15,080 inter-provincial marriage registrations. Among them, 13,077 inter-provincial marriages were registered and 2,003 inter-provincial divorces were registered. The city's inter-provincial marriage registration benefits 30,160 parties with registered residence in 30 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government.
Inter-provincial marriage registration
"Citizens' Marriage and Childbirth One Matter" processing volume
Starting from May 15, 2023, this city will implement the "Citizens' Marriage and Childbirth One Matter", including the Civil Affairs Department's "Marriage Registration (Marriage) for Mainland Residents" ”, “Household Registration in the City (Change of Marital Status)” from the Public Security Department, “Relocation of Household Registration in the City (Moving into the Spouse’s Household Due to Marriage)”, and “Birth Registration” from the Health Department, a total of 392 pairs of people have participated in the 4 matters. Benefit.
Marriage registration age In 2023, the average age of men registering marriages in the city is 35.3 years old, and that of women is 33.3 years old. The average age of first-married men in the city is 30.6 years old, and that of women is 29.2 years old.
Divorce registration age In 2023, the average age of men registering for divorce in the city is 45 years old and that of women is 42.3 years old.