TABLE 1:  Estimates of Illegal Child Labor in U.S.
		
		


|                                              |     Age < 18   |    Age 16-17   |    Age 14-15   |   Age < 14     |
|                                              |        (1)     |        (2)     |       (3)      |     (4)       |
|                                              |                |                |                |               |
| Total working illegally in average week      |       147,700  |        40,800  |        73,200  |       33,700  |
|     Non-agricultural                         |       145,200  |        40,800  |        71,500  |       32,900  |
|     Agricultural                             |         2,500  |             0  |         1,700  |          800  |
|                                              |                |                |                |               |
| Total working illegally sometime during year |       290,200  |       100,900  |       129,700  |       59,600  |
|     Non-agricultural                         |       285,300  |       100,900  |       126,300  |       58,100  |
|     Agricultural                             |         4,900  |             0  |         3,400  |        1,500  |
|                                              |                |                |                |               |
| Total hours worked illegally                 |                |                |                |               |
|     Per week                                 |     2,179,000  |       890,600  |       882,500  |      405,900  |
|     Per year                                 |   113,308,000  |    46,311,200  |    45,890,000  |   21,106,800  |
|                                              |                |                |                |               |
| Total pay for hours worked illegally         |                |                |                |               |
|     Per week                                 |   $10,890,200  |    $4,576,600  |    $4,523,900  |   $1,789,700  |
|     Per year                                 |  $566,290,400  |  $237,983,200  |  $235,242,800  |  $93,064,400  |
|                                              |                |                |                |               |
| Average pay for hours worked illegally       |                |                |                |               |
|     Per hour                                 |         $5.00  |         $5.14  |         $5.13  |        $4.41  |
|                                              |                |                |                |               |
| Percent of population working illegally      |                |                |                |               |
|     in average week                          |          0.5%  |          0.5%  |          0.9%  |         0.2%  |

* Calculated as percentage of those age 10+ in columns 1 and 4.