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Maternal age rising as birthrate declines, new data show

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
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Maternal age rising as birthrate declines, new data show

The share of live births from American mothers over the age of 35 has risen by 4 percentage points since 2015, according to new data released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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