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Children & Family

Child abuse, child labour, child marriage, juvenile justice and legal identity.

Indicator Type Evidence Countries with data
Child abuse cases recorded Outcome Administrative records None yet
Child homicide Outcome Administrative records None yet
Children in employment

Children aged 7–14 engaged in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week.

Outcome Survey 97
Children in hazardous work Outcome Survey None yet
Child marriage before 15 Outcome Survey 140
Child marriage before 18

Women aged 20–24 who were first married or in union before age 18.

Outcome Survey 143
Children in alternative care Process Administrative records None yet
Children entering juvenile justice Process Administrative records None yet
Children in detention Outcome Administrative records None yet
Completeness of birth registration

Children under five whose births were registered. Legal identity is the precondition for most other legal rights (SDG 16.9).

Process Survey 178