According to a survey conducted in 2021, ** 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 ** percent said that they would not consider adopting a teenager because they are already set in their ways.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /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. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /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. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /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." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Feb 2022, /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 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
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: /statistics/1425778/us-primary-reasons-for-not-considering-teen-adoption/