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Adoption Statistics for Women Ages
18–44, 2002
Read about adoption statistics for women ages 18-44, including how many are married at the time of adoption, whether they have other children, how educated they are, and more.
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All women |
Ever-married women |
| Characteristic |
Number in thousands |
Percent |
Number in Thousands |
Percent |
| Total1 |
55,742 |
1.1 |
35,845 |
1.4 |
| Age |
|
|
|
|
| 18–29 years |
23,104 |
0.2 |
8,487 |
* |
| 30–34 years |
10,272 |
0.7 |
7,971 |
0.9 |
| 35–39 years |
10,853 |
1.6 |
9,041 |
1.3 |
| 40–44 years |
11,512 |
2.9 |
10,345 |
2.9 |
| Marital status |
|
|
|
|
| Currently married |
28,323 |
1.6 |
28,323 |
1.6 |
| First marriage |
23,078 |
1.3 |
23,078 |
1.3 |
| Second or later marriage |
5,245 |
3.2 |
5,245 |
3.2 |
| Never married |
19,897 |
0.5 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Formerly married |
7,522 |
0.6 |
7,522 |
0.6 |
| Parity |
|
|
|
|
| 0 births |
19,993 |
1.4 |
6,347 |
3.2 |
| 1 or more births |
35,749 |
0.9 |
29,498 |
1.0 |
| Ever used infertility services |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
7,306 |
5.1 |
6,563 |
5.2 |
| No |
48,436 |
0.5 |
29,282 |
0.6 |
| Fecundity status |
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|
|
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| Surgically sterile |
14,439 |
1.7 |
12,933 |
1.8 |
| Impaired fecundity |
7,063 |
3.5 |
5,269 |
4.0 |
| Fecund |
34,240 |
0.4 |
17,642 |
0.4 |
| Education2 |
|
|
|
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| No high school diploma or GED |
5,627 |
0.7 |
3,816 |
* |
| High school diploma or GED |
14,264 |
1.8 |
10,691 |
2.2 |
| Some college, no bachelor's degree |
14,279 |
0.9 |
10,728 |
1.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
13,551 |
1.5 |
9,728 |
1.6 |
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