Births in England and Wales: 2024

Summary

Annual counts of live births, stillbirths, maternities, and stillbirth rates in England and Wales by factors including parent age, parent country of birth, ethnicity, deprivation, gestational age, and birthweight.

Publications

Births in England and Wales: 2024

Annual live births, stillbirths, maternities, and stillbirth rates, in England and Wales by factors including parent age, parent country of birth, ethnicity, deprivation, gestational age and birthweight.

Data

Births in England and Wales: linked births

Annual live births and stillbirths in England and Wales by factors including socio-economic classification, gestational age, birthweight, and ethnicity.
Parents’ country of birth

Annual data on live births in England and Wales by parents' country of birth.
Births in England and Wales: birth registrations

Annual live births, stillbirths, maternities, and fertility rates in England and Wales by factors including registration, place of birth, and deprivation.

Contact details

Name

Population Health Monitoring Group

Email

health.data@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 1329 444110

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

meet user needs
are presented clearly and accessibly
are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest

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