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Protecting Youth at Work: Health, Safety, and Development of Working Children and Adolescents in the United States
FIGURE 2-1 Percentage of adolescence who work, by time of year. SOURCE: Data from 1995 Current Population Survey and census population estimates.
FIGURE 2-2 Average hours per week worked by adolescents, by time of year. SOURCE: Data from 1995 Current Population Survey.