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Average age of mother at childbirth England & Wales 2000-2016

Average (mean) age of mother at childbirth in England and Wales from 2000 to 2016

The data shows the mean age of mothers at childbirth in England and Wales from 2000 to 2016. There is a definite trend towards mothers having children later in life, however this is a gradual change with less than 2% difference between 2000 and 2016.

2000	28.5
2001	28.6
2002	28.7
2003	28.8
2004	29
2005	29.1
2006	29.2
2007	29.3
2008	29.3
2009	29.4
2010	29.5
2011	29.7
2012	29.8
2013	30
2014	30.2
2015	30.3
2016	30.4

Average age of mother at childbirth England & Wales 2000-2016

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