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Naidu and Ramaiah 2006 provide an overview of child labor issue showing causes and prevalence of child labor among low and middle class families. According to their study, the prevalence of child labor trend among poor class families is one of the most crucial issues confronting Asia at wider scale. In poor families, young kids are seen as a source of supporting economic compulsions of the families. Naidu and Ramaiah discusses that there are several reasons behind increasing rate of child labor in Asia.

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Middle Class Families