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WHO ADOPTS
WHO GETS ADOPTED
STATES/COUNTRIES VS. ADOPTION
PERCEPTION OF ADOPTEES
PERCEPTION OF ADOPTEES BY GEN. POP.
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OF ADOPTIVE PARENTS, IN NEW YORK STATE, WHAT IS THE PERCENTAGE OF SINGLE FEMALES THAT ADOPT YEARLY?
22.7%
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HOW MANY KIDS DO YOU THINK WERE SITUATED IN FOSTER CARE AS OF SEPTEMBER 2012?
399,546
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HOW MANY CHILDREN HAS SOUTH KOREA PLACED IN THE UNITED STATES FOSTER CARE SYSTEM?
OVER 100,000
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HOW MANY TEENS ACTUALLY FEEL THEY GOT ADOPTED INTO THEIR "DREAM HOME"?
72%
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HOW MANY INMATES THAT ARE IN JAIL HAVE BEEN IN FOSTER CARE/ADOPTED?
14 %
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OF ADOPTIVE PARENTS, IN NEW YORK STATE, WHAT IS THE PERCENTAGE OF SINGLE MALES THAT ADOPT YEARLY?
5.5%
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WHICH AGE GROUP HAS THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF KIDS THAT GET ADOPTED
10-14 years (20%)
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WHICH COUNTRY PASSED A BILL BANNING ADOPTIONS TO THE US BY 2014?
RUSSIA
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HOW MANY TEENS AGREE THAT EACH FAMILY MEMBER HAS SOME SAY IN MAJOR DECISIONS?
80%
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HOW COME MOST TEENAGERS TEND TO NOT GET ADOPTED AS OFTEN AS THE YOUNGER CHILDREN?
THIS IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT MOST ADULTS THAT WANT TO ADOPT, ARE LOOKING FOR YOUNGER KIDS TO CREATE THAT BOND/CONNECTION WITH. THE OLDER YOU ARE, THE MORE LIKELY IT IS FOR THE CHILD TO BE LESS FLEXIBLE ON GETTING ALONG.
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BY 1972 HOW MANY AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN WERE ADOPTED BY WHITE FAMILIES?
MORE THAN 3000
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What is WHICH RACE GETS ADOPTED THE LEAST?
ASIAN/HISPANIC
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WHICH IS MORE EXPENSIVE TO ADOPT IN?
CHINA
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HOW MUCH OF THE TIME DO ADOPTIVE PARENTS TELL THEIR KIDS THEY LOVE THEM?
83%
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WHAT DO MOST KIDS THINK OF WHEN THEY HEAR SOMEONE WAS ADOPTED?
FOR THE MOST PART, THEY THINK THAT THE CHILD DID SOMETHING WRONG THAT THEY HAD TO BE PLACED IN A HOME. SOME ALSO THINK THAT THERE IS SOMETHING SO UNUSUAL ABOUT THE CHILD- THAT THE CHILD TENDS TO BE CONSIDERED AN "OUTCAST". THEIR FAMILIES ABANDONED THEM
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OF THE ADOPTIVE PARENTS IN NEW YORK STATE,WHAT IS THE PERCENTAGE OF MARRIED COUPLES THAT ADOPT YEARLY?
70.2%
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HOW MUCH MORE LIKELY ARE WHITE CHILDREN TO BE ADOPTED THAN ANY OTHER KID?
THREE TIMES MORE
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WHICH STATE IS THE ONLY STATE TO BAN ADOPTION BY LESBIAN/GAY/BISEXUAL/TRANSGENDER
FLORIDA
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DO ADOPTEES HAVE MORE PROBLEMS?
ITS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT- YOU CAN DECIDE TO CREATE MORE UNNECESSARY PROBLEMS. YET, ADOPTEES TEND TO HAVE MORE CASES OF DEPRESSION AND ADHD, ETC.
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ARE THERE A LOT OF FAMOUS PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN ADOPTED? STEVE JOBS NICOLE RICHIE DEBBIE HARRY DAVE THOMAS SNOOKIE FAITH HILL MELISSA GILBERT AND A WHOLE LOT MORE!!
YES OF COURSE!
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OF ADOPTIVE PARENTS IN NEW YORK STATE,WHICH IS THE PERCENTAGE OF UNMARRIED COUPLES THAT ADOPT YEARLY?%
1.6
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WHICH COUNTRY HAS THE HIGHEST ADOPTION RATE?
SOUTH KOREA- THERE WAS 1.3/100 CHILDREN BEING ADOPTED
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HOW MANY AMERICANS HAVE BEEN ADOPTED IN THE UNITED STATES?
7 MILLION
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DO ALL ADOPTED CHILDREN GROW UP WITH HATED AND RESENTFULNESS?
NO, THIS TOO DEPENDS ON THE FAMILY THAT THE CHILD GETS ADOPTED INTO.
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ARE MORE PEOPLE ADOPTING THAN HAVING BABIES?
no- its about the same