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- Parents-to-be turn away from pricey private adoptions | Top stories | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Parents-to-be turn away from pricey private adoptions | Top stories | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Like almost every aspect of life, adoption appears to be feeling the pinch of the financial downturn.
With jobs in jeopardy, some families are shying away from international and private domestic adoptions, which can cost upward of $30,000. So far, adoptions of children in state custody seem to be steady, if not growing, as couples search for affordable ways to grow their families.
Some agencies also are reporting an influx of birth mothers choosing to have their child adopted.
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