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Table 1: ADOPT
Date: March, 2008
Gender of Public Agency Children Adopted
October 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006
| STATE |
Child's Sex |
Total |
Missing |
| Male |
Female |
% |
N |
N |
| Alabama |
49% |
51% |
100% |
387 |
0 |
| Alaska |
53% |
47% |
100% |
212 |
0 |
| Arizona |
50% |
51% |
100% |
1400 |
0 |
| Arkansas |
45% |
55% |
100% |
395 |
0 |
| California |
51% |
49% |
100% |
7362 |
2 |
| Colorado |
52% |
48% |
100% |
956 |
0 |
| Connecticut |
53% |
47% |
100% |
643 |
6 |
| Delaware |
53% |
47% |
100% |
94 |
0 |
| District of Columbia |
55% |
45% |
100% |
179 |
0 |
| Florida |
50% |
50% |
100% |
3046 |
0 |
| Georgia |
53% |
47% |
100% |
1246 |
4 |
| Hawaii |
51% |
49% |
100% |
397 |
0 |
| Idaho |
53% |
47% |
100% |
177 |
0 |
| Illinois |
52% |
48% |
100% |
1740 |
0 |
| Indiana |
49% |
51% |
100% |
1183 |
0 |
| Iowa |
52% |
48% |
100% |
984 |
0 |
| Kansas |
50% |
50% |
100% |
524 |
0 |
| Kentucky |
50% |
50% |
100% |
759 |
0 |
| Louisiana |
50% |
50% |
100% |
466 |
0 |
| Maine |
52% |
48% |
100% |
331 |
0 |
| Maryland |
51% |
49% |
100% |
364 |
0 |
| Massachusetts |
48% |
52% |
100% |
874 |
0 |
| Michigan |
50% |
50% |
100% |
2591 |
0 |
| Minnesota |
52% |
48% |
100% |
664 |
0 |
| Mississippi |
46% |
54% |
100% |
248 |
0 |
| Missouri |
50% |
50% |
100% |
1253 |
0 |
| Montana |
53% |
47% |
100% |
272 |
0 |
| Nebraska1 |
49% |
51% |
100% |
534 |
0 |
| Nevada |
52% |
48% |
100% |
444 |
0 |
| New Hampshire |
60% |
40% |
100% |
135 |
0 |
| New Jersey |
52% |
48% |
100% |
1325 |
0 |
| New Mexico |
53% |
47% |
100% |
338 |
0 |
| New York |
53% |
47% |
100% |
2810 |
0 |
| North Carolina |
47% |
53% |
100% |
1234 |
0 |
| North Dakota |
50% |
50% |
100% |
149 |
1 |
| Ohio |
53% |
47% |
100% |
1803 |
0 |
| Oklahoma |
49% |
51% |
100% |
1141 |
0 |
| Oregon |
49% |
51% |
100% |
1095 |
0 |
| Pennsylvania |
52% |
48% |
100% |
1926 |
0 |
| Puerto Rico |
48% |
52% |
100% |
236 |
0 |
| Rhode Island |
53% |
47% |
100% |
258 |
0 |
| South Carolina |
48% |
52% |
100% |
423 |
2 |
| South Dakota |
59% |
41% |
100% |
150 |
0 |
| Tennessee |
50% |
50% |
100% |
994 |
0 |
| Texas |
51% |
49% |
100% |
3409 |
0 |
| Utah |
53% |
47% |
100% |
503 |
0 |
| Vermont |
55% |
45% |
100% |
164 |
0 |
| Virginia |
58% |
42% |
100% |
551 |
0 |
| Washington |
49% |
51% |
100% |
1196 |
0 |
| West Virginia |
50% |
50% |
100% |
419 |
0 |
| Wisconsin |
52% |
48% |
100% |
885 |
0 |
| Wyoming |
47% |
53% |
100% |
57 |
0 |
1 Child with unknown sex is included in the male category.
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