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Usha Vance Is Pregnant at 40—the Fastest Growing Group of Moms in America

Usha Vance Is Pregnant at 40—the Fastest Growing Group of Moms in America

Summary

Usha Vance, wife of Vice President JD Vance, announced she is expecting her fourth child at 40. A report by the CDC shows that women over 40 are now having more babies than teenagers in the U.S. The trend reflects a growing number of women choosing to have children later in life.

Key Facts

  • Usha Vance is pregnant with her fourth child at age 40.
  • Usha shared her pregnancy news on Instagram.
  • CDC data shows women over 40 are having babies more often than teenagers now.
  • The average age of first-time mothers in the U.S. rose from 26.6 in 2016 to 27.5 in 2023.
  • Delaying motherhood can allow for more education, career advancement, and finding a partner.
  • Older mothers might have a higher chance of living longer, according to some studies.
  • Pregnancy can have complications, but with good prenatal care, outcomes remain positive.
  • Usha Vance has a background in history and met JD Vance when both were students at Yale Law School.

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