Why are most babies born in summer?

Why August? Seasons and weather conditions play a role in birthdays, according to Paul Sutton, another CDC health statistics demographer. He theorizes that as the mercury drops in the late fall and winter, things heat up at home as people spend more time indoors. About nine months later, a summer baby is born.

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Are babies born in summer healthier?

They found that babies born in summer months fared better on three health fronts: birth weight, height and age of puberty. Their research builds on other studies that have also suggested summer may be the optimum time to give birth. Babies born in June, July and August were more often a healthy birth weight. Which is the unluckiest month to born? A study done in the U.K. showed that May is the luckiest month to be born, and October is the unluckiest.

Accordingly, what birth month lives the shortest?

Specifically, those unlucky enough to be born in the late spring and early summer lived nine months shorter, on average, than those born from October to December. There are differences regarding other months too, but they are less extreme. The effect of birth month on death is more pronounced in men. Are schizophrenics born in winter? According to an article in the New Scientist magazine, research suggests people who develop schizophrenia in Europe and North America are more likely to be born in the winter and early spring (February and March in the Northern Hemisphere) In other words, the subjects who were born during these months had a slightly

Are people born in winter different?

They are bigger than those born in summe. In a 2006 study by scientists at Harvard and Queensland universities, it was found that compared to babies born in summer, those born in winter were significantly bigger, heavier and taller, and had larger head circumference at age seven.