Rather it can be explained by the generally accepted value that all must work to help the family. Now, in rural and urban communities, there is a desire for consumer goods and working children apply their strength and endurance towards this end. Many children decide for themselves to enter the workforce. Others are sent by parents, tricked or forced by agents. In all cases their situation should be respected.
Studies show that most children are sending part of their wages back home.
They are contributing to the family income. They are proud of their effort and continue with enthusiasm despite harsh surroundings. Not all are successful in their efforts. We need only look at the newspapers to learn of stories of abuse and atrocities.