1921 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 73 : " Dependency by Geographical Regions".

N.B. For constitution of geographical areas see TABLE VII.
The average number of children under 16 per family is based on all families, including childless families.

Region. Married Men. Widowers. Widows.
Average
age of
married
men
Average
No. of
children
Average
age of
children
Average
age of
widowers
Average
No. of
children
Average
age of
children
Average
age of
Widows
Average
No. of
children
Average
age of
children
England and
  Wales
44.8 1.27 7.9 62.4 0.32 10.4 60.5 0.37 9.9
                   
Wales
  (including
  Monmouth)
44.2 1.48 7.7 61.1 0.40 10.3 60.9 0.41 10.1
Central
  Counties
44.7 1.30 7.9 62.9 0.32 10.4 61.1 0.38 9.9
Northern
  Counties
44.0 1.30 7.8 60.9 0.35 10.4 59.3 0.41 10.0
London and
  surrounding
  Counties
45.0 1.24 7.9 62.6 0.30 10.4 60.2 0.35 10.0
Southern
  Counties
46.6 1.11 8.0 65.2 0.24 10.4 62.3 0.30 9.9
Eastern
  Counties
46.6 1.22 7.9 65.4 0.26 10.2 63.1 0.34 9.6