Comparative Analysis Of Child Labour In Agricultural Activities And Schooling In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State
ABSTRACT
This study is on comparative
analysis of child labour in agricultural activities and schooling in lkwuano
Local Government Area in Abia state. A random sample of 52 household was chosen
from the study area for study. Questionnaire were distributed and collected,
data analysis were done using mean, frequency distribution, percentage and
multinomial logit regression model. The result showed that parents of the
children (involved in child labour) were literate with 64 percent of them
having secondary education. Seventy two (72) percent of the household income
were within the ranges of N1000-N50000, sixty two (62) percent of the household
size ranged between 6-11. Fifty two (52) percent of the respondents' parents
were with farming experience ranging between 1-29 years. Majority of the
respondent (children) lived in concrete houses with galvanized sheets. Age of
child (AGECHLD), parent's education (PAEDU), Household size (HHSIZE) were
significant for work and school only. The result also showed that the child
labour incidence is low with a greater participation in schooling. An average
of 6.5 hours and 5.2 hours were spent going to the school and farm per day
respectively. This show that child labour incidence was relatively low.
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AGUGUA, O (2021). Comparative Analysis Of Child Labour In Agricultural Activities And Schooling In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Sep 20, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/comparative-analysis-of-child-labour-in-agricultural-activities-and-schooling-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2
OLUSEGUN, AGUGUA. "Comparative Analysis Of Child Labour In Agricultural Activities And Schooling In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 22 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/comparative-analysis-of-child-labour-in-agricultural-activities-and-schooling-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
OLUSEGUN, AGUGUA. "Comparative Analysis Of Child Labour In Agricultural Activities And Schooling In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 22 Jul. 2021. Web. 20 Sep. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/comparative-analysis-of-child-labour-in-agricultural-activities-and-schooling-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2 >.
OLUSEGUN, AGUGUA. "Comparative Analysis Of Child Labour In Agricultural Activities And Schooling In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 20 Sep. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/comparative-analysis-of-child-labour-in-agricultural-activities-and-schooling-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2