Appendix D: Stopping children from engaging in hazardous child labour – additional results
Table 1: Marginal effects from logit regression of whether a child stopped doing hazardous work on context factors at child, household and community level.
| Variables | (1) y1 | (2) y1 | (3) y1 | (4) y1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child's age | -0.0023 (0.0015) | -0.0017 (0.0015) | -0.0021 (0.0019) | -0.0024 (0.0019) |
| Child is a girl | 0.0208** (0.0092) | 0.0209** (0.0092) | 0.0181* (0.0106) | 0.0185* (0.0106) |
| Child enrolled in school at time of identification | 0.0302*** | 0.0340*** | 0.0303** | |
| Child is living with at least one biological parents | (0.0107) | (0.0125) 0.0419* | (0.0126) 0.0422* | |
| Household has 6-10 members |
| (0.0247) 0.0131 (0.0117) | (0.0247) 0.0140 (0.0118) | |
| Household has >10 members | -0.0044 (0.0257) | -0.0021 (0.0258) | ||
Child has older siblings | -0.0233* (0.0121) | -0.0235* (0.0121) | ||
| Male head of house is literate | 0.0177 (0.0116) | 0.0166 (0.0117) | ||
| Female head of household or spouse is literate | 0.0075 | 0.0067 | ||
| Household is headed by a woman | (0.0146) 0.0271 (0.0396) | (0.0147) 0.0277 (0.0397) | ||
| Primary school present in the community | 0.0261* (0.0133) | |||
| Community has access to electricity | 0.0152 (0.0122) | |||
| Community is accessible by road all year | -0.0163 (0.0125) | |||
| Observations | 9,844 | 9,832 | 7,508 | 7,477 |