NMICS 2010 Report - Central Bureau of Statistics

Cont’d Table CP.2: Child labourPercentage of children aged 5–14 years by involvement in economic activity and household chores during the past week, and percentage involved in child labour, MFWR, Nepal, 2010Wealth index quintilePercent of children aged 5–11 years involved in:Economic activityOutsidehouseholdFamilybusinessEconomicactivityfor atleast 1hourHouseholdchoresfor lessthan 28hoursHouseholdchoresfor 28ChildlabourNo. ofchildrenaged5–11yearsPaid UnpaidhoursPaid Unpaidor morePercent of children aged 12–14 years involved in:Economic activityOutsidehouseholdPoorest 4.0 3.0 53.5 53.7 43.8 0.8 53.7 1,549 9.9 6.2 92.3 53.6 38.8 80.6 2.6 38.8 578 49.6 2,127Second 3.1 2.3 57.7 57.9 46.1 0.8 57.9 1,347 12.1 4.6 93.4 54.0 39.7 83.3 2.5 39.9 577 52.5 1,924Middle 5.6 2.1 52.1 52.9 43.2 0.2 52.9 1,243 14.5 3.5 83.6 54.8 30.1 76.6 1.6 30.3 572 45.8 1,814Fourth 2.6 2.0 45.3 46.0 36.7 0.8 46.0 1,048 9.8 3.0 73.7 50.4 24.2 75.4 0.4 24.2 557 38.4 1,605Richest 1.1 2.8 38.3 39.2 33.9 0.0 39.2 912 5.5 2.7 63.2 52.2 13.1 70.7 0.7 13.5 499 30.1 1,411FamilybusinessEconomicactivityfor lessthan 14hoursEconomicactivityfor 14hoursor moreHouseholdchoresfor lessthan 28hoursHouseholdchoresfor 28hoursor moreChildlabourNo. ofchildrenaged12–14yearsTotalchildlabour[1]No. ofchildrenaged 5–14yearsTotal 3.5 2.5 50.5 51.0 41.5 0.6 51.0 6,099 10.5 4.0 81.8 53.0 29.7 77.5 1.6 29.8 2,782 44.3 8,881Four cases with missing ‘mother’s education’ not shown[1] MICS Indicator 8.2