This statistic shows the number of single persons in England and Wales in 2018, by five year age group. The highest numbers of single people, roughly **** million people, were recorded in the age group and from there on the population of single persons generally declines with increasing age.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 12, 2019). Number of single people in England and Wales in 2018, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/621603/number-of-unmarried-people-england-and-wales-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of single people in England and Wales in 2018, by age group." Chart. September 12, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/621603/number-of-unmarried-people-england-and-wales-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Number of single people in England and Wales in 2018, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/621603/number-of-unmarried-people-england-and-wales-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Single People in England and Wales in 2018, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Sep 2019, /statistics/621603/number-of-unmarried-people-england-and-wales-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of single people in England and Wales in 2018, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/621603/number-of-unmarried-people-england-and-wales-by-age/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Number of single people in England and Wales in 2018, by age group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/621603/number-of-unmarried-people-england-and-wales-by-age/
