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Provides statistics on the lifetime fertility of women in England and Wales. Allows comparison of different cohorts of women and shows proportion remaining childless by age, and at completion of childbearing years.
This paper examines how women’s fertility responds to increases in their earnings and household wealth.
An article explaining how we measure fertility, how the number of births and fertility rates have changed, and some factors that affect fertility.
An infographic providing insight into parental age gaps of couples registering a birth in 2013, breaking down into how many mothers are older than fathers, and how birth registration status and country of birth affects this.
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