Child Equity Atlas - BIDS

Child Equity Atlas
Annex Table 4.1: Distribution of child worker (real) aged 10-14 years by gender and district, Bangladesh 2011
District
% of real child
worker (aged 10-14
years)
% of real child worker in
rural (aged 10-14 years)
% of real child worker
in urban (aged 10-14
years)
% of real child worker (aged 10-14 years) employed by the
following sector
Agriculture Industry Service
Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls
Bagerhat 3.0 5.2 0.5 2.9 5.2 0.5 3.2 5.4 0.8 52.7 54.9 29.4 9.1 8.4 16.1 38.2 36.7 54.5
Bandarban 11.8 14.8 8.5 14.3 17.1 11.1 5.6 8.9 1.9 82.8 78.6 90.8 5.7 7.4 2.3 11.5 13.9 6.9
Barguna 3.2 5.4 0.7 3.2 5.4 0.7 3.4 5.2 1.3 64.1 66.7 42.8 10.6 10.1 14.4 25.4 23.2 42.8
Barisal 3.9 6.4 1.2 3.6 6.3 0.8 4.9 6.8 2.9 52.2 56.3 29.7 13.1 12.5 16.3 34.7 31.2 54.0
Bhola 6.7 11.3 1.7 6.9 11.8 1.6 5.1 7.8 2.3 70.4 72.4 56.2 7.4 7.4 7.3 22.2 20.2 36.6
Bogra 4.9 8.1 1.2 4.5 7.8 0.7 6.5 9.4 3.3 43.4 46.5 20.7 21.0 22.0 13.6 35.6 31.5 65.7
Brahmanbaria 5.3 9.2 1.4 5.2 9.1 1.2 6.4 10.2 2.6 47.2 49.2 33.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 38.7 36.6 52.7
Chandpur 3.0 5.2 0.8 2.8 5.0 0.6 3.7 5.9 1.3 44.9 47.7 26.4 16.9 17.3 14.0 38.1 35.0 59.6
Chittagong 6.2 8.1 4.2 3.8 6.2 1.3 10.3 11.5 9.1 13.7 17.4 5.9 28.1 23.6 37.4 58.2 59.0 56.7
Chuadanga 5.7 9.3 1.8 6.1 9.8 2.1 4.6 8.1 0.8 47.4 53.5 12.3 7.8 8.8 2.3 44.8 37.7 85.4
Comilla 3.8 6.4 1.1 3.5 6.1 0.8 5.8 8.2 3.2 34.2 37.3 15.9 16.9 16.6 18.9 48.9 46.1 65.3
Cox’s Bazar 9.4 16.0 2.5 9.1 15.7 2.1 10.7 17.2 3.9 49.0 51.0 35.4 8.2 8.4 7.1 42.8 40.6 57.5
Dhaka 14.6 16.2 12.9 9.4 12.5 6.0 16.2 17.3 14.9 1.3 2.0 0.5 30.9 32.5 28.6 67.8 65.5 70.9
Dinajpur 4.4 7.5 1.1 4.2 7.4 0.7 5.5 7.8 3.0 50.0 53.8 20.2 9.1 9.3 7.4 41.0 36.9 72.3
Faridpur 4.7 8.3 0.9 4.6 8.3 0.7 5.0 8.1 1.8 52.9 55.6 26.0 17.1 16.8 20.3 30.0 27.6 53.7
Feni 3.4 5.6 1.1 3.0 5.2 0.6 5.1 7.0 2.9 18.1 19.6 9.3 19.4 20.1 15.5 62.5 60.3 75.2
Gaibandha 4.4 7.2 1.1 4.2 7.2 0.9 5.5 7.7 3.3 63.4 67.1 37.2 8.2 8.3 7.4 28.4 24.6 55.4
Gazipur 8.9 10.0 7.8 7.6 8.7 6.3 12.1 12.9 11.2 7.6 11.9 1.5 58.9 49.0 72.6 33.5 39.0 25.9
Gopalganj 3.9 6.9 0.7 3.8 6.9 0.6 4.2 7.1 1.1 67.2 69.2 45.0 7.7 7.3 13.1 25.0 23.5 41.9
Habiganj 8.2 14.1 2.0 8.4 14.5 2.0 7.0 11.4 2.4 67.0 69.3 50.6 6.5 6.2 9.1 26.4 24.5 40.4
Joypurhat 3.3 5.5 0.9 3.3 5.6 0.7 3.4 4.9 1.7 61.9 64.5 43.9 7.1 7.4 5.1 31.0 28.2 50.9
Jamalpur 4.3 6.9 1.3 4.3 7.0 1.1 4.4 6.6 1.9 66.2 70.0 43.2 8.7 7.6 15.2 25.1 22.4 41.6
Jessore 3.5 6.1 0.7 3.1 5.6 0.4 5.2 8.2 1.8 36.1 38.1 15.9 20.2 20.1 21.7 43.7 41.8 62.4
Jhalokati 2.2 3.7 0.6 2.1 3.6 0.5 2.5 4.2 0.8 43.7 44.8 35.5 16.5 16.9 13.6 39.6 38.2 49.6
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