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Bellary District, - PRC

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Table 44: Children in economically productive labourPer cent of children aged 5-14 years working in economically productive activities by selected backgroundcharacteristics, according to sex of the child, <strong>Bellary</strong> <strong>District</strong>, Karnataka, MICS, 2002Characteristics Male Female TotalAge of the child5-9 years 3.8 2.7 3.210-14 years 29.3 33.6 31.5Place of residenceRural 20.1 21.7 20.9Urban 10.5 12.4 11.4ReligionHindu 18.3 20.9 19.6Muslim 16.7 14.0 15.4Missing 0.0 0.0 0.0Caste/tribeScheduled caste 15.4 25.6 20.6Scheduled tribe 22.3 26.7 24.5Other 17.7 13.0 15.4Missing 0.0 0.0 0.0Household literacyNo literate 25.0 32.7 29.5Some literate 17.2 17.1 17.1All literate 2.6 1.2 1.9Type of housePucca 8.7 9.9 9.3Semi-pucca 19.9 20.9 20.4Kachha 22.9 27.6 25.3Missing 0.0 0.0 0.0Attending schoolYes 4.1 1.1 2.7No 67.5 55.7 60.2Survival of parentsBoth alive 16.4 17.5 16.9Any one or both not alive 29.9 35.6 33.1Total 17.5 19.3 18.3Note: Children in economically productive activity are those working for someone else for pay or doingother family work. Total includes 12 males and 9 females for whom information on survival status ofparents either not known or missing. Information on religion, caste/tribe and type of house was not askedfor 39 males and 48 females living in institutional households.53

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