Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Depending on their area and environment, some people are disadvantaged—for example in terms of wages, health, education, or finding work—and can’t make enough money. Also, in poor countries some children are forced to work.

Now, let’s try a quiz!

How many children in the world are working because they can’t go to school?

A. About 1 in 10
B. About 1 in 100
C. About 1 in 1,000

Next, try the quiz and pick the answers you think are correct.

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