This statistic shows the results of a survey among American adults in 2013 on the ideal age for a woman to have her first child. 23 percent of respondents think that 21 to 24 years is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child.
In your view, what is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child?
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Gallup. (November 8, 2013). In your view, what is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/280544/ideal-age-for-women-to-have-the-first-child-in-the-us/
Gallup. "In your view, what is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child?." Chart. November 8, 2013. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280544/ideal-age-for-women-to-have-the-first-child-in-the-us/
Gallup. (2013). In your view, what is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280544/ideal-age-for-women-to-have-the-first-child-in-the-us/
Gallup. "In Your View, What Is The Ideal Age for a Woman to Have Her First Child?." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280544/ideal-age-for-women-to-have-the-first-child-in-the-us/
Gallup, In your view, what is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280544/ideal-age-for-women-to-have-the-first-child-in-the-us/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
In your view, what is the ideal age for a woman to have her first child? [Graph], Gallup, November 8, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/280544/ideal-age-for-women-to-have-the-first-child-in-the-us/