Between 2001 and 2021, the most popular date of birth in England and Wales was September 27, with an average of 1,993 live births occurring on this date. By contrast, there were, on average, just 1,345 births taking place on December 26, making it the least popular day during this time period.
Average number of live births by date in England and Wales from 2001 to 2021
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 18, 2023). Average number of live births by date in England and Wales from 2001 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498933/most-common-birthdays-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average number of live births by date in England and Wales from 2001 to 2021." Chart. January 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498933/most-common-birthdays-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Average number of live births by date in England and Wales from 2001 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498933/most-common-birthdays-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Number of Live Births by Date in England and Wales from 2001 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498933/most-common-birthdays-england-and-wales/
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