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  2. International adoption - Wikipedia

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    There is often an outpouring of adoption proposals in such cases from foreigners who want to give homes to children left in need. [115] While adoption may be a way to provide stable, loving families for children in need, it is also suggested that adoption in the immediate aftermath of trauma or upheaval may not be the best option. [116]

  3. New State Department ruling makes inter-country adoption ...

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    A 2023 State Department report showed that there were only 1,275 intercountry adoptions, ... the State Department needs to also actively encourage inter-country adoption on behalf of the many ...

  4. Adoption - Wikipedia

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    Adoptions, live births and adoption/live birth ratios for a number of Western countries; Country Adoptions Live births Adoption/live birth ratio Notes Australia: 270 (2007–2008) [50] 254,000 (2004) [51] 0.2 per 100 live births Includes known relative adoptions England & Wales 4,764 (2006) [52] 669,601(2006) [53] 0.7 per 100 live births

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    There is no accurate data on how many adoptions break down. The charity Adoption UK has said it varies between 3% and 9%. Woman wins six-figure payout after adoption broke down

  6. Interracial adoption - Wikipedia

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    Interracial adoption grew significantly from 1999 to 2005 where it reached its peak year at 585 adoptions to the United States. Following 2005, interracial adoption into the US declined with 288 adoptions in the year 2011. From 1999 to 2011, there has been 233,934 adoptions into the United States from other countries across the globe.

  7. China stops foreign adoptions of its children after ... - AOL

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    More than 160,000 Chinese children have been adopted by families across the world since 1992, when China first opened its doors to international adoption. ... China will no longer send children ...

  8. Baby Scoop Era - Wikipedia

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    From 1945 to 1973, it is estimated that up to 4 million parents in the United States had children placed for adoption, with 2 million during the 1960s alone. [2] Annual numbers for non-relative adoptions increased from an estimated 33,800 in 1951 to a peak of 89,200 in 1970, then quickly declined to an estimated 47,700 in 1975.

  9. Adoption in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pro-transracial adoption advocates argue that there are more white families seeking to adopt than there are minority families; conversely, there are more minority children available for adoption. For example, in 2009, 41% of children available for adoption were African American, 40% were white children, and 15% were Hispanic children. [ 28 ]