...147,735 2002. This is the third successive annual increase and is the highest annual number of divorces since 1996. These findings are released today according to first summary statistics by the Office for National Statistics.

Other key findings:

* The provisional divorce rate increased to 13.9 divorcing people per 1,000 married population in 2003 from 13.4 in 2002.

* The divorce rate was highest for men aged 30-34 with 27.7 divorces per 1,000 married men in this age group....

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