#Conceivinghood
General Stats
FACTS AND FIGURES
Did you know that 1 in 5 couples take more than 12 months to conceive?
In the first year of trying, up to 50% of women worry about the time it is taking them to get pregnant.
For up to 40% of women it took more time than expected to get pregnant.
1 in 2 couples try to conceive on the wrong days.
Up to 50% of cases in which couples can’t get pregnant are due, in some way, to men.
An estimated in 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage.
MAXIMISE YOUR CHANCES OF GETTING PREGNANT
Only 1 in 3 European women tracks their cycle.
Achieving a healthier life is the first thing women do when deciding to get pregnant. Other most common things to do are start taking vitamins and track their cycle.
Home ovulation testing is the most well known method to identify ovulation.
Of women using a method to identify their fertile days, 8 out of 10 are using home ovulation tests.
47% of 25-34 year old women in the US say they are extremely or very interested in methods that can help identify best days to get pregnant.
77% of women in the US who used a home ovulation test agree that it helped them get pregnant.
STRIVING FOR A WORK LIFE BALANCE
The average age of a woman having her first child has gone from early 20s in the 1970s to late 20s in 2017.
55% of mothers in 2017 were aged 30 years and over, up from 48% in 2007.
Up to 90% of women say they wanted to achieve their personal goals before getting pregnant.
(2018:1-8)