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Table 1: ADOPT
Date: September, 2006

Gender of Public Agency Children Adopted
October 1, 2003 to September 30, 2004

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State
Child Sex Total Missing
Male Female % N N
Alabama 49% 51% 100% 398 0
Alaska 44% 56% 100% 181 1
Arizona 52% 48% 100% 729 0
Arkansas 57% 43% 100% 331 0
California 50% 50% 100% 7754 0
Colorado 47% 53% 100% 958 0
Connecticut 55% 45% 100% 349 0
Delaware 51% 49% 100% 73 0
District of Columbia 53% 47% 100% 436 0
Florida 49% 51% 100% 3264 0
Georgia 50% 50% 100% 1269 0
Hawaii 49% 51% 100% 374 1
Idaho 39% 61% 100% 176 0
Illinois 49% 51% 100% 2227 0
Indiana 52% 48% 100% 1057 0
Iowa 53% 47% 100% 1061 0
Kansas 47% 53% 100% 653 0
Kentucky 50% 50% 100% 805 0
Louisiana 53% 47% 100% 455 0
Maine 49% 51% 100% 307 0
Maryland 53% 47% 100% 914 0
Massachusetts 52% 48% 100% 812 0
Michigan 49% 51% 100% 2801 0
Minnesota 51% 49% 100% 603 0
Mississippi 51% 49% 100% 270 0
Missouri 50% 50% 100% 1391 0
Montana 47% 53% 100% 192 0
Nebraska1 48% 52% 100% 367 0
Nevada 56% 44% 100% 278 0
New Hampshire 58% 42% 100% 102 0
New Jersey 52% 48% 100% 1328 0
New Mexico 48% 52% 100% 264 1
New York 52% 48% 100% 4258 0
North Carolina 51% 49% 100% 1198 0
North Dakota 45% 55% 100% 128 0
Ohio 52% 48% 100% 2201 0
Oklahoma 51% 49% 100% 1141 0
Oregon 49% 51% 100% 943 0
Pennsylvania 51% 49% 100% 1898 0
Puerto Rico 58% 42% 100% 475 0
Rhode Island 57% 43% 100% 235 0
South Carolina 48% 52% 100% 359 0
South Dakota 57% 43% 100% 123 0
Tennessee 51% 49% 100% 891 0
Texas 49% 51% 100% 2556 0
Utah 44% 56% 100% 298 0
Vermont 50% 50% 100% 220 0
Virginia 50% 50% 100% 525 0
Washington 49% 51% 100% 1245 0
West Virginia 52% 48% 100% 384 0
Wisconsin 51% 49% 100% 1152 0
Wyoming 48% 52% 100% 56 0

1 Child with unknown sex is included in the male category. Back

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