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  5. Mean age of mother at birth of first child, by highest achieved educational qualification, 1996 to 2016, England and Wales

Mean age of mother at birth of first child, by highest achieved educational qualification, 1996 to 2016, England and Wales

Release date:
10 September 2018

Reference number:
008981

Summary of request

Estimates of the mean age of mother at birth of first child, using the Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study. The estimates are provided by mothers highest qualification for the years 1996 to 2016. Education status is based on the closest census record to the birth of their first child.

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