Statistics Norway

Adoptions

4   Adoptions, by the child's sex, age and previous citizenship. 2004
Previous citizenship Both sexes Both sexes, by age
Total Boys Girls -1 year 1-2 years 3-11 years 12- years
Total  791  298  493  297  295  106 93
Foreign  667  243  424  294  289 72 12
Norway  124 55 69 3 6 34 81
               
Europa, total 36 27 9 8 14 7 7
Of which              
Russia 12 11 : 3 5 3 :
Hungary 10 8 : 4 5 : -
               
Africa, total 53 25 28 29 22 : -
Of which              
Ethiopia 47 23 24 27 19 : -
               
Asia, total  466  132  334  227  187 47 5
Of which              
Philippines 33 22 11 - 17 15 :
India 27 15 12 : 17 8 -
China  269 4  265  189 79 : -
South Korea 93 61 32 32 61 - -
Thailand 31 20 11 - 8 19 4
               
South and Central America, total  112 59 53 30 66 16 -
Of which              
Brazil 11 7 4 3 : 6 -
Chile 4 : : : : : -
Colombia 86 46 40 23 55 8 -

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