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Dept. Human Services

Oregon Adoption Statistics

For an explanation of each adoption category (e.g. Non-related, Related, Re-Adoption, etc.), refer to the Independent Adoptions Fact Sheet.

 

 

OREGON ADOPTION STATISTICS (Comparative)
2004 - 2007 (7/1/2004 to 6/30/2007)

 

 ADOPTION CATEGORY

 7/1/2004 to 6/30/2005

 7/1/05 to 6/30/2006 

7/1/06 to
6/30/2007

 

No. of Petitions

 No. of Children

No. of Petitions

 No.of Children

 No. of Petitions

 No. of Children

 NON-RELATED
(INDEPENDENT)

206

 213

 225

 241

 196

 230

 

AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Private (domestic/int’l)

 207

216

198

192

183

189

Public (OR DHS)

717

1034

767

1081

780

1055

Out of State Public (ICPC)*

17

22

19

28

12

15

TOTAL

941

 1,272

 984

 1,301

 975

 1,259

 

OTHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step-parent

 446

539

434

521

399

495

Re-adoption (International)

 135

148

141

161

156

172

Related (1st degree relatives)

 122

147

125

141

113

132

TOTAL

 703

 834

 699

 823

 668

 799

 GRAND TOTAL

1,850

 2,319

 1,909

 2,365

 1,839

 2,288

 

 

*Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children

 
Page updated: September 21, 2007

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