In 2015, the number of urban children left behind in China amounted to 28.26 million, a sevenfold increase in 15 years. While the amount of Chinese population under age 15 remained constant at around 220 million, nearly half of them were affected by migration.
Number of children affected by migration in China from 2000 to 2015, by type
(in millions)
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UNICEF. (April 1, 2019). Number of children affected by migration in China from 2000 to 2015, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051094/china-children-affected-by-migration-type/
UNICEF. "Number of children affected by migration in China from 2000 to 2015, by type (in millions)." Chart. April 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051094/china-children-affected-by-migration-type/
UNICEF. (2019). Number of children affected by migration in China from 2000 to 2015, by type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051094/china-children-affected-by-migration-type/
UNICEF. "Number of Children Affected by Migration in China from 2000 to 2015, by Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051094/china-children-affected-by-migration-type/
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Number of children affected by migration in China from 2000 to 2015, by type (in millions) [Graph], UNICEF, April 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051094/china-children-affected-by-migration-type/