Percentage Of Children In The Carpet Industry
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Percentage of children in the carpet industry. On the list of the top 50. Children working in the carpet industry of india. Georgia is also home to 9 of the top 20 carpet manufacturers in the u s. The revenue of the carpet and.
The carpet industry does. Children working in the carpet industry of nepal. Prevalence and conditions icf international 2012 this nepal chapter of prevalence and condition pc study is a part of report of research on children working in the carpet industry of india nepal and pakistan. Von moody howard l.
The study included wool processing activities supplying the yarn as well as carpet production and finishing. The carpet and textile industry employs nearly 50 000 workers georgia. Leading carpet rugs brands in the us 2017e. Overall carpet and rugs make up 57 of the flooring market in terms of volume still the largest percentage of any flooring surface yet down from its dominant days of a decade ago when it commanded 66 9 of the industry.
Since these claims have been made by the industry the society has funded a mission to pakistan which shows the extensive use of children in the industry. This study adhered to international standards by considering all persons younger than 18 years of age to be. Prevalence and conditions research project on children working in the carpet industry in india nepal and pakistan may 2012 final report report authors. The carpet cleaning industry in the united states generates an average of 5 billion in revenues annually.
Carpet accounts for 48 of the total u s. For the 5 year period ending in 2017 the industry achieved an annualized growth rate of 1 6. This was a study of the prevalence of working children and child labor in the production process of the export oriented handmade carpet industry in pakistan in 2009 2010.