Malawi - Economically active children

Children in employment, unpaid family workers, female (% of female children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2006 75.31
2015 86.13

Children in employment, unpaid family workers, male (% of male children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2006 75.73
2015 83.99

Children in employment, unpaid family workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2006 75.52
2015 84.99

Children in employment, self-employed, female (% of female children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2015 10.23

Children in employment, self-employed, male (% of male children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2015 10.76

Children in employment, self-employed (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2015 10.51

Children in employment, female (% of female children ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment 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
2004 40.30
2006 39.40
2011 23.80
2014 44.35
2015 47.00

Children in employment, male (% of male children ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment 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
2004 45.00
2006 41.30
2011 26.30
2014 50.89
2015 50.79

Children in employment, study and work, female (% of female children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2011 88.90
2014 96.03
2015 92.90

Children in employment, study and work, male (% of male children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2011 87.61
2014 94.43
2015 92.50

Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2004 86.10
2006 89.50
2011 88.22
2014 95.18
2015 92.70

Children in employment, work only, female (% of female children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2011 11.10
2014 3.97
2015 7.04

Children in employment, work only, male (% of male children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2011 12.39
2014 5.57
2015 7.49

Children in employment, work only (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2004 13.90
2006 10.50
2011 11.78
2014 4.82
2015 7.28

Children in employment, total (% of children ages 7-14)

Definition: Children in employment 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
2004 42.60
2006 40.30
2011 25.10
2014 47.58
2015 48.90

Children in employment, wage workers, female (% of female children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2006 7.38
2015 3.64

Children in employment, wage workers, male (% of male children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2006 6.10
2015 5.25

Children in employment, wage workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)

Definition: Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.

Source: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Year Value
2006 6.74
2015 4.50

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity