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child labour

exploitation of children through any form of work
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child labour
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Summary

child labour ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,600 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: employment[2], workforce[3], work[4]
  • Commons category: Child labour[5]
  • Has cause: Industrial Revolution[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Child labour[7]
  • Described by source: Encyclopedia of Global Justice[8], Canon of Dutch History[9], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[11]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[12]
  • Relates to sustainable development goal, target or indicator: Target 8.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals[13]

Why It Matters

child labour has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . entoen.nu. Retrieved . entoen.nu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . globalgoals.org. Retrieved . globalgoals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · WikiLucas00 · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → child-labor
    Pronunciation audio → LL-Q8097 (tel)-ప్రశాంతి-బాల కార్మికులు.wav
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 16Ebv
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  3. 18w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0235296-detska-prace
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → vaiku-darbas
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  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → employment, workforce, work
    Relates to sustainable development goal, target or indicator → Target 8.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals
    Has cause → Industrial Revolution
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Human rights
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 8190, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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