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Chilld Labour Survey 2000

Nigeria, 2000
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Questionnaires
Child Labour Survey 2000, Questionnaire
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Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Country Nigeria
Language English
Contributor(s) Federal Ministry of Employment, Labour and Productivity Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Youth Development
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description This is the Child Labour Questionnaire used in the feild
Table of contents PART A: Identification Division
PART B: Characteristics of all members of household aged 5 years and over
PART C: Children aged 5 - 17 years
PART D: Economic activity of Children aged 5 - 17 years old last months
PART H: Household production activity of children 5-17 years of age
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Reports
Final Report on National Modular Child Labour Survey
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Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2009-02-14
Country Nigeria
Language English
Contributor(s) Federal Ministry of Employment, Labour and Productivity Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Youth Development
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description The is the final report based upon the results of the Child Labour survey
Table of contents Pages
Preface … … … i
Table of contents … … … ii-vii
List of tables … … … viii-xiii
List of figures … … … xiv-xvi
Executive summary … … … xvii

Chapter One Introduction 1
1.0 Background … … … 1-2
1.1 Research on child labour preceding the national survey in 2000 … … … 2-4
1.2 Statistical information and monitoring programme on child labour … … … 4-5
1.3 Child labour survey in 2000 … … 5-6
1.4 Aims and objectives of the survey … … 6
1.4.1 The specific objectives include … … 6-7
1.4.2 Arrangement of the report … … … 7

Chapter Two Survey methodology … … 8
2.0 Planning and preparation… … … 8
2.1 Planning committee … … … 8
2.1.1 National Advisory/Technical Committee … 8
2.2 Survey objective … … … 9
2.3 Coverage and scope … … … 9
2.4 Specific concerns of the study … … 9
2.5 Sample design and implementation … … 10
2.6 Questionnaire and target respondents … 10
2.7 Estimation procedure … … … 10
2.7.1 Estimate of proportion … … … 11
2.7.2 Estimate of variance … … … 11
2.8 Training … … … 12
2.8.1 National training … … … 12
2.8.2 Zonal level training … … … 12
2.9 Fieldwork organisation and monitoring level officers 13
2.9.1 Data collection … … … 13
2.10 Supervision and quality control … … 13
2.10.1Supervision and state quality control … … 13
2.11.2Supervision and national monitoring … … 13 - 14
2.11 Data retrieval … … … 14
2.12 Data processing … … … 14
2.13.1Manual editing … … … 14
2.14.2Data entry/analysis … … … 14
2.15 Response rate … … ... 14
2.16 Lessons learnt … … … 14-16

Chapter Three Socio-economic background of Nigeria 17
3.0 Location of the country … … … 17
3.1 The economy … … … 17-19
3.1.1 Unemployment … … … 19
3.1.2 Some salient features of Nigeria's unemployment… 19-20
3.1.3 Some major causes of unemployment in Nigeria … 20-21
3.2 Education … … … 21-22
3.2.1 Early childhood education… … … 22
3.3 Demographic indicators … … … 23
3.4 Definition of child labour… … … 23
3.4.1 Characteristics of child labour identified in Previous studies … … … 23-24
3.4.2 Different forms of child labour … … 24
3.4.3 Children who work in cottage industries and mechanic workshop … … … 24-25
3.4.4 Young domestics in private household… … 25
3.4.5 Work in agriculture … … … 25-26
3.4.6 Emergence of new types of child labour … 26-28
3.5 Street children … … … 28
3.5.1 Other recent categories of child labour… … 28
3.5.2 Problems and hazard of child labour… … 28
3.6 The legal frame work and policies to control child labour in Nigeria … … … 29
3.6.1 Government policies … … … 29-30
3.6.2 The social development policy on child labour … 30
3.6.3 The constitution … … … 30-31
3.6.4 Laws prohibiting children from street trading … 31
3.7 The Labour Act 1974 … … … 32
3.8 Specific action programmes on the elimination of child labour … … … 33
3.8.1 Action Programmes by Government Agencies … 33
3.8.2 Non - Ipec Direct Action Programmes by NGOs … 34

Chapter Four Survey results … … 35
4.0 Characteristics of survey population … … 35
4.1 Population composition … … … 35
4.1.1 Percentage distribution of population by gender … 35-36
4.1.2 Percentage distribution of population by marital status 37
4.1.3 Percentage distribution of population by educational level … … … 37-38
4.2 Housing characteristics of population… … 39
4.2.1 Types of dwelling … … … 39
4.2.2 Toilet facility … … 39-40
4.2.3 Source of drinking water … … … 40-41
4.2.4 Source of lighting … … … 41-42
4.2.5 Fuel used for cooking … … … 42
4.2.6 Selected household goods owned … … 43
4.3 Household economic characteristics … … 43
4.3.1 Percentage distribution of employment… … 43-44
4.3.2 Percentage distribution of unemployment … 44-45
4.3.3 Percentage distribution of household monthly income 45-50
4.3.4 Household size … … … 50-56
4.3.5 Percentage distribution of household by gender of household 56-57

Chapter Five The working children … … 58
5.0 Estimate of the number of working children … 58
5.1 Percentage distribution of working children in economic activity and housekeeping activity (attending school) … 58-59
5.1.2 Percentage distribution of children 5-17 years (not attending school) … … … 59-61
5.1.3 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) … … … 61
5.1.4 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) … … … 61
5.1.5 Percentage distribution of working children by age at first work … … … 61-63
5.2 Economic characteristics … … … 63
5.2.1 Percentage distribution of children who worked in last 12 months by major economic activity (industry) (attending school) … … … 63-64
5.2.2 Percentage distribution of children who worked in last 12 months by major occupational groups (attending school) 65
5.2.3 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending) by major economic activity (industry) … … 66-67
5.2.4 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending) by major occupational groups … … … 67-68
5.3 Analysis of working hours of children in economic activity 68
5.3.1 Percentage distribution of working children by number of hours worked during the last week (attending school) … 68-70
5.3.2 Percentage distribution of working children in economic activity who worked for 15 hours or more by age group… 70
5.3.3 Percentage distribution of in housekeeping (attending and not attending school) by number of hours worked … 70-71
5.3.4 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by number of hours worked … … 71-72
5.4 Working children's savings and contribution to household income … … … 72
5.4.1 Children disbursing all their monthly income to parents/guardians (attending school) … … 72-73

5.4.2. Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) disbursing part of their monthly income to parents or guardians … … … 73
5.4.3 Percentage distribution of working children who disbursed all their monthly income to parents/guardians (not attending school) … … … 73-74
5.4.4 Children who disbursed part of their monthly income to parents/guardians (not attending school) … 74-75
5.5 Reasons for savings part of income among working children 75
5.5.1 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) by reasons for saving … … 75-76
5.5.2 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by reasons for saving … 77
5.6 Whether working children operated tools, machines and equipment … … … 78
5.6.1 Percentage of working children 5-17 years old who operates tool, machines and equipment … … 78-79
5.7 awareness of health problems of the working children … 79
5.7.1 Percentage of working children (attending school and not attending school) by awareness of the health problems at work … 79-80
5.8 Working children 5-17 years by mode of payment … 80
5.8.1 Percentage distribution of working children 5-17 years old (attending school) by mode of payment … … 80-81
5.8.2 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by mode of payment … … 81
5.9 Percentage of working children 5-17 years old who were more fortunate than peers … … 83
5.9.1 Percentage of working children 5-17 years old who (attending school) were more fortunate than peers … 83-85

Chapter Six Effects of work on children … … 86
6.0 Education … … 86
6.1 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by reasons for not attending school … 86-87
6.2 Percentage distribution of working children by effect on education … … … 87-88
6.3 Percentage distribution of working children by reasons for dropping out of school … … … 88-89
6.4 Percentage distribution of working children by numbers of school days skipped … … … 89-91
6.5 Health … … … 91
6.5.1 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) by branch of economic activity and type of injury/illness 91-92
6.5.2 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by branch of economic activity and type of injury/illness 92-93
6.5.3 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) by frequency of injury/illness … … 94

6.5.4 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by frequency of injury/illness … … 95-96
6.5.5 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) by major occupational groups and type of injury/illness … … … 96-98
6.5.6 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by occupational branch and seriousness of injury/illness … … … 98-99
6.5.7 Percentage distribution of working children (not attending school) by occupational branch and seriousness of injury/illness … … … 99-100
6.5.8 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) by occupational branch and seriousness of injury/illness … … … 101-102
6.5.9 Percentage distribution of working children (attending school) by major occupational activity and seriousness of injury/illness … … … 102-104
6.6 Analysis of consequences to household if working children stopped work … … … 104
6.6.1 Percentage distribution of consequences to household if working children (attending school) stopped work … 104-106
6.6.2 Percentage distribution of consequences to household if working children (not attending school) stopped work … 106-109

Chapter Seven Some identified worst forms of child labour 109
7.1 Children working and living on the street … … 110
7.2 Percentage distribution of working street children 5-17 years old (not attending school) in economic activity … 110
7.3 Percentage distribution of working street children in economic activity 5-17 years old (attending school) … 111
7.4 Percentage distribution of working street children 5-17 years old by income (attending school) and in economic activity … … … 112
7.5 Percentage distribution of working street children 5-17 years old by hours of work (attending school) and in economic activity … … … 112-113
7.6 Reasons for savings among street children (attending school) … … … 113-114
7.7 Reason for savings among street children (not attending school) … … … 114-115
7.8 Street children 5-17 years old by major economic activity (attending school) … … … 115-117

7.9 Street children 5-17 years old by major branch of economic activity (not attending school) … … … 117-118
7.10 Reasons why the street children dropped out of school … 118-120

7.11 Street children 5-17 years old by reasons for never attending school … … … 120
7.12 Percentage of working street children (attending and not attending school) by work conditions … 120-122

Chapter Eight Existing child labour intervention programmes 123
8.0 Response by Nigerian government to combating child labour 123-134


Chapter Nine Conclusion and policy recommendations 135
9.0 Conclusion … … 135-136
9.1 Recommendations … … … 137
9.2 Policy proposals … … … 137-138
9.3 Practical actions … … … 138-139
9.4 Summary of recommendations … … … 139-143
9.5 New intervention programmes … … … 143
9.6 Further areas of research … … … 143-144
9.7 List of selected variables for sampling error (Household Component) … … … 145
9.7.1 List of selected variables for sampling error (Street Children Component) … … … 146

Technical appendices … … … 147-152
References … … … 153-154
Abbreviations and acronyms … … … 155-156
Appendix … … … 157
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Other Materials
Child Labour Slide Presentation
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Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Country Nigeria
Language English
Contributor(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description A slide presentation of the results from the Child Labour Survey
Table of contents 3.1 Types of dwelling
3.2 Toilet facility
3.3 Source of drinking water
3.4 Source of lighting
3.5 Fuel used for cooking
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Child Labour Streetchildren Tables
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Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Country Nigeria
Language English
Contributor(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description Tables generated from the results of the Child Labour Survey
Table of contents Table 1.2: Distribution of responses status by state
Table 51: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender attending school
Table 52: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender not attending school
Table 53: Working children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender idleness only
Table 54: Working children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender attending school only
Table 55: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender
Table 56: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender not attending school
Table 57: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender attending school
Table 58: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender not attending school and economic activity
Table 59: Working street children by State, Zone, Age groups Gender attending school and economic activity
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Child Labour Household Component Statistical Tables
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Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Country Nigeria
Language English
Contributor(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description The file contains Child Labour Household Component Statistical Tables
Table of contents Table 4.3.1: Percentage Distribution of children 5-17 years old by Zone, Age groups, Sector, Hour worked (15 hours and above) and Monthly Family Income groups ATTENDING SCHOOL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table 4.4: Distribution of children 5-17 years old by Zone, Age groups, Sector, Hour worked (15 hours and above) and Monthly Family Income groups NOT ATTENDING SCHOOL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table 4.4.1: Percentage Distribution of children 5-17 years old by Zone, Age groups, Sector, Hour worked (15 hours and above) and Monthly Family Income groups NOT ATTENDING SCHOOL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table 4.5: Distribution of children 5-17 years old by Zone, Age groups, Sector, Hour worked (15 hours and above) and Monthly Family Expenditure groups ATTENDING SCHOOL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table 4.5.1: Percentage Distribution of children 5-17 years old by Zone, Age groups, Sector, Hour worked (15 hours and above) and Monthly Family Expenditure groups ATTENDING SCHOOL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Table 4.6: Distribution of children 5-17 years old by Zone, Age groups, Sector, Hour worked (15 hours and above) and Monthly Family Expenditure groups NOT ATTENDING SCHOOL AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
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