During the quarantine, the Russians significantly less married and divorced

head of the Federal service of state statistics Pavel Malkov announced the reduction in the number of marriages in Russia in April to 40 percent and the divorce rate is almost 75 percent.

As told Malkov, the TV channel “Russia 24”, the Russians created in April 33 787 families against 56 818 in the same month last year. To break official relations wanted 13 783 pairs, and the year before there were 53 740.

According Malkova, fewer marriages were registered in Kabardino-Balkaria, with only 4 per cent of 2019. On the contrary, in the Lipetsk region the number of weddings in April rose almost 1.5 times.

the Number of divorces in the country has also decreased. In the lead – Mordovia, Omsk and Vladimir region.

regarding mortality rates, said Malkov, in April, in eight regions of Russia grew by more than 5 percent to level of last year. Moscow, Moscow oblast, Leningrad oblast, Khabarovsk Krai, Republic of Altai, the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Kostroma and Tula region, listed the head of Rosstat. Overall, in the country in April, was born 110 934 person died 149 468 people.

“At the same 9 every year there is a tendency to reduce mortality and to increase life expectancy,” concluded gold.