Results for - Mother puts up ad to be adopted

A single mother has placed on online ad on Craigslist for a family to adopt her and her son for Christmas. The ad stated: ‘Mother and son seeking family to adopt us for Christmas...Have you always wanted a daughter and grandson? Do you have a daughter and/or grandson but they live too far away to return for Christmas this year? The advert has since received over 300 responses from people interested in adopting the woman and her son for the holidays.

1. Are you familiar with this news story?

Yes, I am familiar with this news story

7%

163 votes

No, I am familiar with this news story

81%

1,916 votes

N.A

13%

298 votes

2. Are you a single parent?

Yes, I am a single parent

14%

341 votes

No, I am not a single parent

65%

1,543 votes

N/A

21%

493 votes

3. If so, do you ever feel lonely celebrating Christmas as a single parent?

Yes

10%

230 votes

No

13%

303 votes

Undecided

4%

84 votes

Not Applicable

74%

1,760 votes

4. Would you ever consider putting an advert up for a family to adopt you and your child(ren) for the holidays?

Yes

6%

136 votes

No

44%

1,057 votes

Undecided

9%

221 votes

Not Applicable

41%

963 votes

5. What do you think when you saw this ad?

Strange/odd

24%

566 votes

Sweet

14%

344 votes

Sad

34%

810 votes

N/A

25%

604 votes

Other (please specify)

2%

53 votes