Age
 Average Height of Males in Factories
 Age
 Average Height of Females in Factories
9
 3'11"
 9
 4'0"
10
 4'2"
 10
 4'1"
11
 4'2"
 11
 4'2"
12
 4'4"
 12
 4'4"
13
 4'6"
 13
 4'7"
14
 4'8"
 14
 4'9"
15
 4'10"
 15
 4'10"
16
 5'0"
 16
 4'11"

"We are not giving up on our ideal world where adults will have a decent job and children can study."

-Agustin Munoz, ILO Latin American Director

"We are treated the same as the adults in what is demanded of us and we are treated worse in what we receive."

-Tomas, child worker

"Unemployment destroys societies, but child labour shames all society"

- Cardinal of Sao Paulo, Brazil

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