Table of contents

  • Contributing departments 
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • Preface Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2   Adoptions in Australia
    • Introduction
    • Adoptions by relatives
    • Adoptions by non-relatives
    • Inter-country adoptions
    • Guardianship
  • 3   Scope  and  coverage
  • 4   Adoptions 1990-91
    • All adoptions
    • Adoptions by relatives
    • Adoptions by non-relatives
    • Changes over  time
  • 5   Detailed tables
  • 6   Explanation of terms