Global child labour trends, 2000-2004
By: Frank Hagemann [and others]
Contributors: International Labour Office
Publisher: International Labour Office
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9789221187189
Subjects: Child labor; Child welfare; International labor activities
Description: There are an estimated 218 million child labourers worldwide. 126 million are in hazardous work. While the incidence of childrens work is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, the largest number of child workers are found in the Asian-Pacific region. Comprehensive global estimates are published by the ILO every four years. This report provide detailed data by age group, sex, major region and sector of activity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.