Child labor has been defined as any work anywhere. It is easy to see children working in factories, shops and in the streets. The streets, in the end, are the place where most children work. They work as sellers and roadsweepers. Most of the child laborers are under 14 years of age. There are over 1,000,000 child workers in the world. Children mainly find employment. Child laborers are often paid very little for long hours of labor. They accept this situation because they need money to support their family, and sometimes they are not paid at all. Most of child workers take jobs on false promises of high pay, but when they work, they face reality. In addition to that, most of these children work in terrible conditions with low wages and poor food and shelter. They fall prey to various diseases, especially lung-disease and breathing problems because most of the child workers labor in factories or in the streets.
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