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Toddler adoption rate at 35-year high

Toddler adoption rate at 35-year high
Adoption rates for children aged between one and four are at their highest level in 35 years, figures from the Office for National Statistics show.

Nearly two thirds of the 4,734 children adopted in England and Wales last year were in this age range – a rise of 6% on 2010 – but only 76 children under the age of one were adopted.

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