Weekly hours worked by children (7-14) vs. GDP per capita (PPP)
The vertical axis shows average weekly working hours for children ages 7-14 who are involved in an economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of thecorresponding survey (irrespective of school attendance). The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita after adjusting for differences in prices across countries andinflation ( constant international dollars).
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- Average weekly working hours of children
- Child labor
- Child labor in Italy
- Child labor in the United States
- Children in employment vs. hours worked by children
- Global incidence of child labor
- Global incidence of child labor by age groups
- Global share of children aged 10-14 in the labor force
- Incidence of child labor in the United States
- Number of children (5-14 years) in employment
- Percentage of children (aged 7-14) in employment by sex
- Share of children aged 5-17 years engaged in labor
- Share of children aged 5–17 years engaged in laborScatterplot by gender
- Share of children in employment
- Share of children in employment vs. GDP per capita
- Share of children in employment, boys vs. girls
- Share of working children who do not attend school
- Various measures of child labor incidence
- Working children out of school vs. hours worked by children