Hong Kong: Inspections of Child Employment In Industry (1972-74)
Lanez C
July 24-25
August
22-23
July 19-20
August 16-17
December February
1972
1972
1973
1973
3 - 5 1973
26-28 1974
July 16-18 1974
TOTAL
No.of industrial
undertakings visited
920
861
841
810
4,792
5,216 4,008
17,448
No.of industriel under-
takings verified to be
employing children
65
63
60
31
32
38
61
350
fage verified as
employing children
7.1%
7.3%
7.1%
3.8%
0.67%
0.71%
No. of workers
36,694
29,411
34,586
No. of children found
89
84
811
27,530
39
104,280
36
121,060
48
1.52%
91,469
77
4.03% (average)
445,030
457
age of children
0.24%
0.29%
0.243%
0.15%
0.035%
0.0396%
0.084%
No. of prosecutions
No. of convictions
Fires imposed
32
38
6i
0.1545% (average)
131
32
36
36*
+
104
1
I
$4,725
$10,450 16,150
$31,325
* An additional 25 cases are still pending