Chart showing that infertility risk rises the longer a woman over 30 waits to conceive after marriage, from 4% higher risk after 1 year to 78% higher risk after 5+ years, compared to women aged 20–29.

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Waiting Raises the Risk of Infertility

Among women marrying at 30 or older, infertility risk climbs with every additional year of marriage without conception

Published 28 August 2026 3 views 0 comments

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Source: Duration Since Marriage as a Determinant of Infertility in an Indian Scenario: Analysis Based on National Family Health Survey Data

Last updated 31 August 2026

General information, not medical advice. Your own treatment depends on your history and test results — please discuss it with your fertility specialist.

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