children in labor force (6 nov 1884 año – 6 dic 1915 año)
Descripción:
due to the economic accumulation at the top, families needed children to work (and work long hours) --in the formal system
by 1900s, 25-30% kids b/w 8-15 employeed formally
1915: "decency standards" study showed why child labor was "needed" since only 21% of male breadwinners actually earned the Cost of Living wage on their own
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fecha:
6 nov 1884 año
6 dic 1915 año
~ 31 years