Authors:
Sharon Vandivere and Karin Malm
Child Trends
Laura Radel
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Material contained in this publication is in the public domain and may be reproduced, fully or partially, without permission of the Federal Government. The courtesy of attribution is requested. The suggested citation is as follows:
Vandivere, S., Malm, K., and Radel, L. Adoption USA: A Chartbook Based on the 2007 National Survey of Adoptive Parents. (Washington, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, 2009).
A public use data set for the National Survey of Adoptive Parents is available to researchers. For more information see: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/slaits/nsap.htm. In addition, the Adoption USA chartbook may be found at http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/09/NSAP/chartbook/. Printed copies are available from the Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov or 800-394-3366).
Last Updated: November 18, 2009
