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Table 1: ADOPT
Date: September, 2005
Gender of Public Agency Children Adopted
October 1, 2002 to September 30, 2003
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STATE
|
Child Sex |
Total |
Missing |
Male |
Female |
% |
N |
N |
Alabama |
44% |
56% |
100% |
329 |
0 |
Alaska |
50% |
50% |
100% |
206 |
2 |
Arizona |
50% |
50% |
100% |
839 |
0 |
Arkansas |
49% |
51% |
100% |
385 |
0 |
California |
50% |
50% |
100% |
7433 |
0 |
Colorado |
48% |
52% |
100% |
1024 |
0 |
Connecticut |
54% |
46% |
100% |
341 |
1 |
Delaware |
60% |
40% |
100% |
101 |
0 |
District of Columbia |
47% |
53% |
100% |
240 |
0 |
Florida |
49% |
51% |
100% |
2786 |
0 |
Georgia |
50% |
50% |
100% |
1091 |
0 |
Hawaii |
47% |
53% |
100% |
318 |
0 |
Idaho |
49% |
51% |
100% |
138 |
0 |
Illinois |
50% |
50% |
100% |
2701 |
0 |
Indiana |
52% |
48% |
100% |
780 |
0 |
Iowa |
51% |
49% |
100% |
1130 |
0 |
Kansas |
50% |
50% |
100% |
546 |
0 |
Kentucky |
49% |
51% |
100% |
606 |
6 |
Louisiana |
49% |
51% |
100% |
497 |
0 |
Maine |
51% |
49% |
100% |
378 |
0 |
Maryland |
50% |
50% |
100% |
734 |
0 |
Massachusetts |
50% |
50% |
100% |
733 |
0 |
Michigan |
51% |
49% |
100% |
2622 |
0 |
Minnesota |
51% |
49% |
100% |
644 |
0 |
Mississippi |
45% |
55% |
100% |
182 |
0 |
Missouri |
48% |
52% |
100% |
1403 |
0 |
Montana |
47% |
53% |
100% |
224 |
0 |
Nebraska1 |
50% |
50% |
100% |
280 |
0 |
Nevada |
51% |
49% |
100% |
296 |
0 |
New Hampshire |
53% |
47% |
100% |
131 |
0 |
New Jersey |
55% |
45% |
100% |
935 |
0 |
New Mexico |
46% |
54% |
100% |
219 |
1 |
New York |
54% |
46% |
100% |
3862 |
0 |
North Carolina |
50% |
50% |
100% |
1296 |
0 |
North Dakota |
47% |
53% |
100% |
120 |
0 |
Ohio |
52% |
48% |
100% |
2420 |
0 |
Oklahoma |
49% |
51% |
100% |
1152 |
0 |
Oregon |
51% |
49% |
100% |
849 |
0 |
Pennsylvania |
51% |
49% |
100% |
1946 |
0 |
Puerto Rico |
45% |
55% |
100% |
443 |
0 |
Rhode Island |
48% |
52% |
100% |
264 |
0 |
South Carolina |
55% |
45% |
100% |
280 |
0 |
South Dakota |
54% |
46% |
100% |
144 |
0 |
Tennessee |
49% |
51% |
100% |
954 |
0 |
Texas |
48% |
52% |
100% |
2503 |
1 |
Utah |
44% |
56% |
100% |
311 |
0 |
Vermont |
51% |
49% |
100% |
167 |
0 |
Virginia |
50% |
50% |
100% |
487 |
0 |
Washington |
50% |
50% |
100% |
1315 |
0 |
West Virginia |
48% |
52% |
100% |
322 |
0 |
Wisconsin |
51% |
49% |
100% |
1187 |
0 |
Wyoming |
43% |
57% |
100% |
56 |
0 |
1Child with unknown sex is included in the male category. Back
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