Adoptions Have Increased 3%, More Children Will be Adopted Thanks to Abortion Bans

A new study has revealed that domestic adoptions of American children increased by over 3% in the U.S. between 2019 and 2022, which may be due in part to increased restrictions on international adoptions put in place by countries like China and Ukraine. While the report did not specify whether the 2022 Dobbs Supreme Court decision that allowed states to implement pro-life protections has contributed to an increase in adoptions due to statistics “not yet [being] available,” state statistics and e