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Report on the Youth Labor Force Report, Office of Publications and Special Studies, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington DC, 2000. Also: http://www.bls.gov/opub/rylf/rylfhome.htm Cohort(s): NLSY79, NLSY97 Publisher: U.S. Department of Labor Keyword(s): Child Labor; Demography; Labor Force Participation; Rural/Urban Differences Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Child Labor Laws and Enforcement; Chapter 3. A Detailed Look at Employment of Youths Aged 12 to 15; Chapter 4. Trends in Youth Employment: Data from the Current Population Survey; Chapter 5. Youth Employment in Agriculture; Chapter 6. Occupational Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities; Chapter 7. The Relationship of Youth Employment to Future Educational Attainment and Labor Market Experience. This report has three main purposes. First, it explains the current U.S. regulations governing child labor. Second, it provides a detailed look at youth labor in this country, including how it differs among major demographic groups, between the agricultural and nonagricultural sectors, and over time. Third, it describes the out-comes of young people's work activities, including occupational injuries and fatalities and other, longer-term consequences. Much government information is published regularly for the standard classification of 16- to 19-year-olds. This report contributes to knowledge by presenting information not normally provided for youths under 18 years of age. |
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Herman, Alexis M. "Report on the Youth Labor Force." Report, Office of Publications and Special Studies, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington DC, 2000. |