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Appendix 1 Research questions <strong>and</strong> child <strong>labour</strong> questionnaire<br />

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17. What is your wage? Specify <strong>the</strong> rates (daily/weekly/monthly/piece rate basis).<br />

18. How many hours <strong>in</strong> a day are you required to work?<br />

19. If you work overtime, are you paid overtime allowances?<br />

20. Do you also work <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> night?<br />

21. How do you spend <strong>the</strong> money earned by you?<br />

22. What do you do when <strong>the</strong>re is no work due to a slack season?<br />

23. How does <strong>the</strong> employer treat you?<br />

24. Does <strong>the</strong> employer deduct wages on account <strong>of</strong> mistakes or when <strong>the</strong> target is not reached by<br />

you?<br />

25. Are <strong>the</strong>re more boys <strong>and</strong>/or girls work<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> your factory? How many?<br />

26. Are you provided with food/tea by your employer?<br />

27. When is your period <strong>of</strong> rest? How long is <strong>the</strong> rest <strong>in</strong>terval?<br />

28. Is <strong>the</strong>re enough space/light/fresh air <strong>in</strong> your factory?<br />

29. Is <strong>the</strong> factory premise provided with toilet, wash bas<strong>in</strong> <strong>and</strong> dr<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g water facilities? Are you<br />

allowed access to <strong>the</strong>se facilities?<br />

30. Did you suffer from any k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong> diseases due to <strong>the</strong> (hazardous) nature <strong>of</strong> your work?<br />

31. Did you come across with any fatal accident while h<strong>and</strong>l<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> mach<strong>in</strong>es/raw materials?<br />

32. If yes, did <strong>the</strong> employer provide you medical assistance?<br />

33. Did you ever attend school (formal/non-formal)? If yes, specify <strong>the</strong> st<strong>and</strong>ard up to which you<br />

have studied <strong>in</strong> school.<br />

34. Why did you leave school?<br />

35. State <strong>the</strong> number <strong>of</strong> hours per day you devoted for attend<strong>in</strong>g school?<br />

36. If you could cont<strong>in</strong>ue school what would you like to learn?<br />

37. What are your future plans?<br />

38. Are you will<strong>in</strong>g to discont<strong>in</strong>ue <strong>the</strong> work <strong>and</strong> jo<strong>in</strong> school?<br />

39. Give details about your family members: relation <strong>of</strong> each member to <strong>the</strong> chief (head) <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

household (family)/ age/ sex/ educational status/ marital status/ occupation/ total family<br />

<strong>in</strong>come/ any o<strong>the</strong>r <strong>in</strong>formation.

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