How has the position of children not improved - inequalities in the risks and opportunities among children
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- How has the position of children not improved - inequalities in the risks and opportunities among children
- Not all children share same experiences or status
- Children of different nationalities experience different childhoods and different life chances
- Gender differences
- Hillman
- Boys more likely 2 be allowed 2 cross/ cycle roads than girls
- Study found girls do more domestic labour than boys
- Lone parent households, girls do five times the work of boys
- Ethnic Differences
- Study found that Asian families stricter 2 daughter - family honour restrictive
- Hillman
- Class Inequalities
- Poor mothers more likely to have low birth weight babies - delayed physical development
- Children born into poor families - more likely to die in infancy, fall behind at school
- Many of unprotected and badly cared for
- 90% of the worlds life weight babies are born in the Third World
- Not all children share same experiences or status
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