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A Study on Attitude of Society towards Child Labour

Pinki KumariCorresponding Author

Guest Faculty, Department of Sociology, Maltidhari College Naubatpur Patliputra University.

JournalSIMRJ
Volume / Issue1 / 4
Pages79–85
Published14 Jul 2025
Paper IDSIMRJ14JA250012
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Society's attitude toward child labor is complex and often shaped by cultural norms, economic realities, and varying levels of awareness about the rights and welfare of children. In many communi- ties, especially in low-income regions, child labor is seen as a necessary economic contribution rather than an issue of exploitation. Families struggling with poverty or lacking access to quality education may view children's work as essential for survival, with the income earned by young workers helping to meet basic needs or pay household expenses. As a result, child labor can become normalized, with com- munities and even local businesses perceiving it as a practical solution to economic hardship. In these contexts, societal attitudes toward child labor may lean toward acceptance or ambivalence, with little recognition of the negative long-term impacts on children's health, education, and future prospects.

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AttitudeSocietyChild Labourcultural normschildren's healthsocietal atti- tudeshousehold expenses

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Pinki Kumari (2025). A Study on Attitude of Society towards Child Labour. Shodhpith International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 1(4), 79–85. https://www.shodhpith.com/article/simrj14ja250012/a-study-on-attitude-of-society-towards-child-labour

Pinki Kumari. “A Study on Attitude of Society towards Child Labour.” Shodhpith International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, 2025, pp. 79–85. https://www.shodhpith.com/article/simrj14ja250012/a-study-on-attitude-of-society-towards-child-labour

Pinki Kumari. “A Study on Attitude of Society towards Child Labour.” Shodhpith International Multidisciplinary Research Journal 1, no. 4 (2025): 79–85. https://www.shodhpith.com/article/simrj14ja250012/a-study-on-attitude-of-society-towards-child-labour

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Pinki Kumari. A Study on Attitude of Society towards Child Labour. Shodhpith International Multidisciplinary Research Journal. 2025;1(4):79–85. https://www.shodhpith.com/article/simrj14ja250012/a-study-on-attitude-of-society-towards-child-labour.

Pinki Kumari. A Study on Attitude of Society towards Child Labour. Shodhpith International Multidisciplinary Research Journal 2025, 1 (4), 79–85. https://www.shodhpith.com/article/simrj14ja250012/a-study-on-attitude-of-society-towards-child-labour.

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