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Table 1: ADOPT
Revised: March, 2004
Gender of Public Agency Children Adopted
October 1, 2000 to September 30, 2001
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| State |
Child Sex |
Total |
Missing |
| Male |
Female |
% |
N |
N |
| Alabama |
48% |
52% |
100% |
238 |
0 |
| Alaska |
51% |
49% |
100% |
278 |
0 |
| Arizona |
50% |
50% |
100% |
938 |
0 |
| Arkansas |
49% |
51% |
100% |
362 |
0 |
| California |
50% |
50% |
100% |
9101 |
0 |
| Colorado |
46% |
54% |
100% |
656 |
0 |
| Connecticut |
48% |
52% |
100% |
444 |
0 |
| Delaware |
44% |
56% |
100% |
117 |
0 |
| District of Columbia |
51% |
49% |
100% |
230 |
0 |
| Florida |
50% |
50% |
100% |
1508 |
0 |
| Georgia |
52% |
48% |
100% |
899 |
0 |
| Hawaii |
52% |
48% |
100% |
260 |
0 |
| Idaho |
47% |
53% |
100% |
132 |
0 |
| Illinois |
50% |
50% |
100% |
4104 |
0 |
| Indiana |
51% |
49% |
100% |
878 |
0 |
| Iowa |
48% |
52% |
100% |
661 |
0 |
| Kansas |
51% |
49% |
100% |
428 |
0 |
| Kentucky |
53% |
47% |
100% |
548 |
6 |
| Louisiana |
51% |
49% |
100% |
470 |
0 |
| Maine |
49% |
51% |
100% |
364 |
0 |
| Maryland |
52% |
48% |
100% |
815 |
0 |
| Massachusetts |
48% |
52% |
100% |
777 |
1 |
| Michigan |
51% |
49% |
100% |
2980 |
0 |
| Minnesota |
52% |
48% |
100% |
567 |
0 |
| Mississippi |
51% |
49% |
100% |
266 |
0 |
| Missouri |
52% |
48% |
100% |
1102 |
0 |
| Montana |
46% |
54% |
100% |
275 |
0 |
| Nebraska1 |
48% |
52% |
100% |
292 |
0 |
| Nevada |
60% |
40% |
100% |
244 |
0 |
| New Hampshire |
51% |
49% |
100% |
95 |
0 |
| New Jersey |
48% |
52% |
100% |
1030 |
0 |
| New Mexico |
48% |
52% |
100% |
367 |
2 |
| New York |
52% |
48% |
100% |
3934 |
0 |
| North Carolina |
51% |
49% |
100% |
1322 |
5 |
| North Dakota |
48% |
52% |
100% |
145 |
0 |
| Ohio |
51% |
49% |
100% |
2229 |
1 |
| Oklahoma |
49% |
51% |
100% |
959 |
0 |
| Oregon |
46% |
54% |
100% |
1071 |
0 |
| Pennsylvania |
51% |
49% |
100% |
1564 |
0 |
| Puerto Rico |
59% |
41% |
100% |
503 |
0 |
| Rhode Island |
48% |
52% |
100% |
267 |
0 |
| South Carolina |
44% |
56% |
100% |
384 |
0 |
| South Dakota |
52% |
48% |
100% |
97 |
0 |
| Tennessee |
50% |
50% |
100% |
646 |
0 |
| Texas |
52% |
48% |
100% |
2319 |
0 |
| Utah |
50% |
50% |
100% |
349 |
0 |
| Vermont |
47% |
53% |
100% |
116 |
0 |
| Virginia |
52% |
48% |
100% |
495 |
0 |
| Washington |
49% |
51% |
100% |
1204 |
0 |
| West Virginia |
48% |
52% |
100% |
362 |
0 |
| Wisconsin |
52% |
48% |
100% |
754 |
0 |
| Wyoming |
54% |
46% |
100% |
46 |
0 |
1Child with
unknown sex is included in the male category. back
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