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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 15 > Men are more likely to adopt, report finds

Men are more likely to adopt, report finds


August 15, 2008

Men age 18-44 are more than twice as likely to adopt children as women in that age range (2.3 percent versus 1.1 percent), according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The report attributes some of this difference to stepfathers who adopt their wives’....

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