Worst Forms of Child Labour Data

Dominica Region Americas
Population 71,000
Population under 18 25,000
Total Child Labour

GENERAL NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS

* Child labour laws are enforced effectively. (US Dept of State, Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 1999, 25 February 2000)

Child Slavery -
Child Trafficking -
Child Prostitution and Pornography -
Children in Crime

GENERAL JUVENILE CRIME STATISTICS

* In 1998, the specific cases of juvenile crime were: 8 cases of serious assault (9.47% of all cases), 81 cases of all types of theft (3.00% of all cases), 19 cases of aggravated theft (1.01% of all cases), 5 cases of robbery and violent theft (10.00% of all cases), 13 cases of breaking and entering (0.91% of all cases), 3 cases of theft of motor cars (9.52% of all cases), 12 cases of drug offences (7.10% of all cases) (INTERPOL, International Crime Statistics for 1998, citing National Statistics)

Child Soldiers -
Domestic Child Servants -
Other Hazardous
Child Labour
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