chances of getting pregnant at age 39
At 30 to 34 years of age, your chances of having a baby with Down's is about one in 1,200. When you're aged between 35 and 39, your chances rise to about one in 700 (ONS 2010) . All women are offered screening tests in pregnancy for genetic conditions, such as Down's syndrome.Your age will be factored in to the result to give you a risk of your baby having a problem.owever, time does start to run out for you, especially after the age of 35, as the quality of your eggs declines. In your early 30s, your chances of getting pregnant are only slightly lower than in your late 20s (Khatamee and Rosenthal 2002, NCCWCH 2013:65) .