Third and Fourth Periodic Report on CRC - Unicef

<strong>Third</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Fourth</strong> <strong>Periodic</strong> <strong>Report</strong>
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Child Labour, MICS 2006
Percentage of children aged 5-14 years who are involved in child labour activities by
type of work, Bangladesh, 2006
Background characteristics
Working outside household
Paid work
Unpaid work
Household
chores for 28+
hours/week
Working for
family
business
Total child
labour
Number of
children aged
5-14 years
Sex Male 3.7 1.1 .9 12.4 17.5 36652
Female 1.2 .8 3.8 2.5 8.1 35489
Division Barisal 1.7 .3 3.0 5.6 10.0 4946
Chittagong 1.5 .7 2.0 4.9 8.8 15359
Dhaka 3.2 1.1 2.5 7.7 13.9 22494
Khulna 2.1 1.2 1.5 7.7 12.1 7365
Rajshahi 2.9 1.4 2.5 10.7 16.6 16625
Sylhet 2.2 .5 2.5 6.5 11.6 5353
Area Rural 2.1 1.0 2.1 8.7 13.4 52010
Urban 3.3 1.0 2.9 4.4 11.2 19479
Urban municipality 2.5 1.0 2.7 5.1 10.8 14164
City Corporations 5.6 1.0 3.5 2.6 12.4 5316
Non-slum 5.1 .8 3.6 2.4 11.7 4811
Slum 10.4 2.2 2.7 4.3 19.1 505
Tribal 2.9 .7 2.2 12.9 17.6 652
Age 5-11 years 1.1 1.1 1.0 7.6 10.3 51295
12-14 years 5.7 .8 5.6 7.4 19.0 20846
School Yes .5 .8 1.1 7.1 9.2 55506
participation No 9.1 1.6 6.4 9.1 25.1 16636
Mother's None 3.8 1.1 2.5 9.5 16.3 36345
education Primary incomplete 2.0 1.2 1.5 7.7 12.0 11173
Primary completed .9 .9 1.7 6.3 9.5 8448
Secondary incomplete .4 .7 1.5 4.4 6.8 10755
Secondary completed .4 .3 5.7 2.2 8.2 5117
or higher
Non-st<strong>and</strong>ard curriculum 2.7 4.2 2.4 10.6 18.9 266
Missing/DK .0 .0 4.0 2.3 6.2 37
Wealth index Poorest 3.4 1.4 2.2 9.8 16.0 17185
quintiles Second 2.8 1.0 2.4 8.9 14.7 15556
Middle 2.4 1.1 1.9 8.1 13.0 14410
<strong>Fourth</strong> 1.9 .9 1.6 6.6 10.5 12930
Richest 1.3 .5 3.7 2.9 8.2 12061
National 2.5 1.0 2.3 7.5 12.8 72141
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