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Population and societyAdoptions
Statistics on adoptions describe adoptions confirmed in court and data related to adoptions, such as type of adoption, municipality of residence of the adopting family, population data on adoptive child and adoptive parents. The data are obtained from the Population Information System and published once a year.
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Statistics Finland
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Adoptions by age of the adopted in 1987 to 2022
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Adoptions by area of birth of the adopted in 1987 to 2022
Persons adopted from abroad by area of birth and sex in 1987 to 2022
Adoptions according to adoptive parents in 1999 to 2022
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