Older moms on the rise
Province - Canwest News Service
September 25, 2008

OTTAWA -- More Canadian women are delaying childbirth well into their 30s, but that doesn't mean that babies born to older women are less healthy than those born to younger women, according to Statistics Canada.

The federal agency said the percentage of first-born children of mothers aged 35 and older nearly tripled from four per cent in 1987 to 11 per cent in 2005….

[ Statistics Canada report ]