If you look at the whole table, births for young women, under 20 & under 24 had the sharp decline. The rates actually went up for women over 30, but not by much. In short, it shows people are waiting to have kids. The bigger picture though is that the UK is headed for a population collapse.
If you look at the whole table, births for young women, under 20 & under 24 had the sharp decline. The rates actually went up for women over 30, but not by much. In short, it shows people are waiting to have kids. The bigger picture though is that the UK is headed for a population collapse.