Sri Lanka - Child employment in agriculture
Child employment in agriculture, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14)
Definition: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.38 |
| 2009 | 66.32 |
Child employment in agriculture, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14)
Definition: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.14 |
| 2009 | 66.60 |
Child employment in agriculture (% of economically active children ages 7-14)
Definition: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.23 |
| 2009 | 66.49 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
