In 2021, the average age at which Italian women had their first child was 31.2 years. This represented a slight increase compared to the previous year. When taking into account any childbirth, not just the first one, average age of mothers increased to 32.3 years. Sicily and the Autonomous Province of Bolzano were the regions recording the lowest average age of first-time mothers.
Average age of women when giving birth to their first child in Italy in 2019 and 2021
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Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, & Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (May 31, 2023). Average age of women when giving birth to their first child in Italy in 2019 and 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318011/average-age-of-first-time-mothers-in-italy/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, und Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Average age of women when giving birth to their first child in Italy in 2019 and 2021." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318011/average-age-of-first-time-mothers-in-italy/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (2023). Average age of women when giving birth to their first child in Italy in 2019 and 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318011/average-age-of-first-time-mothers-in-italy/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, and Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Average Age of Women When Giving Birth to Their First Child in Italy in 2019 and 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318011/average-age-of-first-time-mothers-in-italy/
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Average age of women when giving birth to their first child in Italy in 2019 and 2021 [Graph], Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, & Istituto Superiore di Sanità, May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318011/average-age-of-first-time-mothers-in-italy/