According to a survey conducted in 2021, 57 percent of Americans said that they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States because it would be harder for them to integrate with the family. A further 51 percent said that they would not consider adopting a teenager because they are already set in their ways.
Share of Americans with various reasons for why they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States in 2021
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Harris Poll, & Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. (February 28, 2022). Share of Americans with various reasons for why they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/
Harris Poll, und Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. "Share of Americans with various reasons for why they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States in 2021." Chart. February 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/
Harris Poll, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. (2022). Share of Americans with various reasons for why they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/
Harris Poll, and Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. "Share of Americans with Various Reasons for Why They Would Not Consider Adopting a Teenager in The United States in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/
Harris Poll & Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, Share of Americans with various reasons for why they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Share of Americans with various reasons for why they would not consider adopting a teenager in the United States in 2021 [Graph], Harris Poll, & Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, February 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/
