Pregnancy tips Older Mothers Are In Good Company

Here is an article that discusses the increasing number of women who are having children later in life:





Older mothers - facts and figures

Are there really more "older mothers" than ever before or has this been exaggerated by the press?



From the article as it pertains to the United States:



"In March 2005, a 'snapshot' into US birth trends by the magazine 'Pediatrics' showed that the birth rate rose for women aged 25-44 years and dropped three percent for teens and women in their early to mid-20s. It also revealed that the birth rate for women aged 30 to 44 was the highest in thirty years."