Number of Adoptions Are DownBabyPreschoolPrimary by Madam Tay - January 13, 2016June 21, 20160 Photo credit: ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENGAdopted children in Singapore have decreased by half as fewer babies have been placed for adoption. Last 2014, it is said that 352 children were adopted and that's fewer than half from 731 in 2004 (Figures from Ministry of Social and Family Development show).