Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 14 January 2019.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the median age has been of women undergoing IVF who had 1-9 eggs collected and had frozen embryos allowed to perish from fresh stimulated cycles in each year since 2013.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the median age has been of women undergoing IVF who had 10-14 eggs collected and had frozen embryos allowed to perish from fresh stimulated cycles in each year since 2013.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the median age has been of women undergoing IVF who had 15-20 eggs collected and who had frozen embryos allowed to perish from fresh stimulated cycles in each year since 2013.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the median age has been of women undergoing IVF who had 21 or more eggs collected and had frozen embryos allowed to perish from fresh stimulated cycles in each year since 2013.
The information requested is shown in the following table:
Median age of woman: eggs collected and frozen embryos allowed to perish | ||||
Year of egg collection | 1 to 9 eggs collected | 10 to 14 eggs collected | 15 to 20 eggs collected | 21 or more eggs collected |
2013 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
2014 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
2015 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
2016 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
2017 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Source: The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA)
The data is as shown on the HFEA’s register database on 8 January 2019. This is a live database so these figures reflect the data on this day and are likely to change over time.
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