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fromIndependent
3 days ago

Becoming a mum after 45: 'Women like me are having children a lot later in life and it is amazing'

the number of mothers over 45 in Ireland is rising. Arlene Harris speaks to two mothers about what it's like to become a parent in your late 40s or 50s The average age for motherhood in Ireland is 33.2, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), but its most recent figures also reveal that an increasing number of women are waiting until they are a lot older before becoming first-time mothers.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

September 27 is the most common birthday - see how popular yours is

Data from the Office for National Statistics ( ONS) reveals that today (27 September) is the most common day to be born in the UK. In fact, the four most common birthdays - 27 September, 26 September, 25 September, and 23 September - have all taken place this week. This shows that more babies are conceived in the weeks around Christmas than at any other time of the year.
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fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

A Study Found Families With 3 Or More Kids Are More Likely To Have All Boys Or All Girls

Families with three or more children have higher probabilities of giving birth to all boys or all girls, deviating from expected 50/50 odds.
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