This statistic displays the average age at adoption of looked after children in care in Wales from 2005 to 2018. Throughout this period there was an overall decrease in the age of children being adopted from 55 months in 2005 to 40 months in 2018.
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StatsWales. (November 22, 2018). Average age at adoption of looked after children in Wales from 2005 to 2018, in months [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/592037/average-age-at-adoption-of-looked-after-children-in-wales/
StatsWales. "Average age at adoption of looked after children in Wales from 2005 to 2018, in months." Chart. November 22, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/592037/average-age-at-adoption-of-looked-after-children-in-wales/
StatsWales. (2018). Average age at adoption of looked after children in Wales from 2005 to 2018, in months. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/592037/average-age-at-adoption-of-looked-after-children-in-wales/
StatsWales. "Average Age at Adoption of Looked after Children in Wales from 2005 to 2018, in Months." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Nov 2018, /statistics/592037/average-age-at-adoption-of-looked-after-children-in-wales/
StatsWales, Average age at adoption of looked after children in Wales from 2005 to 2018, in months ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/592037/average-age-at-adoption-of-looked-after-children-in-wales/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Average age at adoption of looked after children in Wales from 2005 to 2018, in months [Graph], StatsWales, November 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/592037/average-age-at-adoption-of-looked-after-children-in-wales/
