Adoption Exhibit 8D Relationship of Children to Adoptive Parents (Question 18) VCIS Survey 1990 to 1994 Most Recent Data for Reporting States

Adoption Exhibit 8D
Relationship of Children to Adoptive Parents (Question 18)
VCIS Survey 1990 to 1994 Most Recent Data for Reporting States

		Question Category
State (trend states preceded by star)	Most Recent Report	Related to Adoptive Parents	Adopted by Former Foster Parents (Not Related)	Other Unrelated Adoptive Parents	Unknown/Unreported	Total
*Alabama	1994	0.0%	64.2%	35.8%	0.0%	109
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas	1994	0.0%	49.5%	48.5%	1.9%	103
California	1990	13.6%	39.8%	46.6%	0.0%	2,390
Colorado
Connecticut	1990	5.9%	51.4%	42.7%	0.0%	255
Delaware
D.C.	1994	2.4%	0.0%	97.6%	0.0%	85
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho	1990	0.0%	13.3%	86.7%	0.0%	45
Illinois
Indiana	1994	8.2%	73.3%	18.5%	0.0%	330
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine	1990	0.9%	52.8%	46.2%	0.0%	106
Maryland
Massachusetts	1993	17.5%	81.9%	0.0%	0.6%	709
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi	1994	0.0%	74.7%	25.3%	0.0%	95
Missouri	1994	8.7%	61.3%	27.3%	2.7%	520
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico	1994	27.3%	39.4%	33.3%	0.0%	33
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island	1990	20.4%	30.3%	43.4%	5.9%	152
*South Carolina	1994	1.7%	58.2%	40.1%	0.0%	292
South Dakota
Tennessee	1994	5.6%	0.0%	87.2%	7.2%	125
Texas	1990	3.4%	28.0%	68.6%	0.0%	583
Utah
Vermont	1991	1.4%	90.1%	7.0%	1.4%	71
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin	1994	12.1%	67.9%	20.0%	0.0%	340
Wyoming