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How Many Children Were Adopted in 2000 and 2001?
Numbers and Trends
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| Year Published: 2004 |
Appendix C
Adoption and Dependency Filings, 2001
| State |
Court |
Adoption |
Child-Victim |
| States with jurisdiction in 1 court |
| Arizona |
Superior |
1,749 |
1,968 |
| Arkansas |
Circuit |
1,948 |
2,920 |
| California |
Superior |
N/A |
38,120 |
| Colorado |
District, Denver Juvenile |
2,877 |
3,313 |
| Delaware |
Family |
212 |
1,265 |
| District of Columbia |
Superior |
657 |
1,490 |
| Florida |
Circuit |
N/A |
47,429 |
| Hawaii |
Circuit |
786 |
1,988 |
| Illinois |
Circuit |
7,097 |
5,922 |
| Iowa |
District |
N/A |
148 |
| Kansas |
District |
1,880 |
6,161 |
| Michigan |
Circuit |
6,274 |
16,807 |
| Minnesota |
District |
2,115 |
5,538 |
| Missouri |
Circuit |
N/A |
N/A |
| Montana |
District |
640 |
956 |
| Nevada |
District |
764 |
971 |
| New Jersey |
Superior |
2,425 |
2,767 |
| New Mexico |
District |
722 |
575 |
| North Carolina |
District |
N/A |
8,762 |
| North Dakota |
District |
309 |
714 |
| Ohio |
Court of Common Pleas |
5,674 |
35,912 |
| Oklahoma |
District |
N/A |
N/A |
| Oregon |
Circuit |
2,046 |
5,176 |
| Pennsylvania |
Court of Common Pleas |
4,865 |
9,400 |
| Puerto Rico |
Superior |
472 |
1,507 |
| Rhode Island |
Family |
492 |
4,014 |
| South Carolina |
Family |
N/A |
N/A |
| South Dakota |
Circuit |
419 |
647 |
| Washington |
Superior |
2,873 |
4,567 |
| West Virginia |
Circuit |
912 |
1,420 |
| Wisconsin |
Circuit |
2,555 |
5,100 |
| Wyoming |
District |
435 |
285 |
| States with jurisdiction in 2 courts |
| Alaska |
Superior |
616 |
1,228 |
| Alaska |
District |
N/J |
N/A |
| Connecticut |
Superior |
N/J |
3,666 |
| Connecticut |
Probate |
1,164 |
N/J |
| Georgia |
Superior |
N/A |
N/J |
| Georgia |
Juvenile |
N/J |
20,454 |
| Idaho |
District |
0 |
N/A |
| Idaho |
Magistrates Division |
1,085 |
1,411 |
| Indiana |
Superior and Circuit |
3,631 |
N/A |
| Indiana |
Probate |
254 |
N/A |
| Kentucky |
Circuit |
2,342* |
N/J |
| Kentucky |
District |
N/J |
N/A |
| Maine |
District |
N/J |
N/A |
| Maine |
Probate |
N/A |
N/J |
| Maryland |
Circuit |
4,385** |
7,232 |
| Maryland |
District |
41 |
2,263 |
| Mississippi |
Chancery |
1,202 |
N/A |
| Mississippi |
County |
N/A |
N/A |
| Nebraska |
County |
939 |
N/A |
| Nebraska |
Separate Juvenile |
N/J |
N/A |
| New Hampshire |
District |
N/J |
1,107 |
| New Hampshire |
Probate |
645 |
N/J |
| New York |
Family |
4,916 |
67,038 |
| New York |
Surrogates' |
2,798 |
N/J |
| Texas |
District |
N/A |
N/A |
| Texas |
County-level |
N/A |
N/A |
| Utah |
District |
1,589 |
N/J |
| Utah |
Juvenile |
N/J |
3,645 |
| Vermont |
Family |
N/J |
496 |
| Vermont |
Probate |
365 |
N/J |
| Virginia |
Circuit |
N/A |
N/J |
| Virginia |
District |
N/J |
36,186 |
| States with jurisdiction in 3 courts |
| Alabama |
Circuit |
N/A |
5,031 |
| Alabama |
District |
N/J |
6,383 |
| Alabama |
Probate |
N/A |
N/J |
| Louisiana |
District |
955 |
N/A |
| Louisiana |
Family and Juvenile |
436 |
688 |
| Louisiana |
City and Parish |
N/J |
650 |
| Massachusetts |
District Court Department |
N/J |
506 |
| Massachusetts |
Juvenile Court Department |
462 |
2,392 |
| Massachusetts |
Probate & Family Court Dept |
2,797 |
N/J |
| Tennessee |
Circuit Criminal and Chancery |
2,666 |
N/J |
| Tennessee |
General Sessions |
N/J |
N/A |
| Tennessee |
Juvenile |
N/J |
8,669 |
| Total 2001 filings |
84,486 |
384,887 |
Notes:
* = Data are over inclusive in that additional case types are included in the count of filings. back
** = Data are incomplete with Iowa and Puerto Rico being less than 75 percent complete. back
N/A = Data not available.
N/J = No jurisdiction for that case type.
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