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There, child dependency fell across the board by roughly equal amounts.
But in Namibia child dependency fell furthest in the middle of the income range; the decline in the second poorest group was largest of all.
In Namibia child dependency fell furthest in the middle of the income range; the decline in the second-poorest group was largest of all.
By chance, the three countries in the Harvard study with the largest declines in child dependency had three different income levels.
The three countries in the Harvard study which saw the largest declines in child dependency were Côte d'Ivoire (with a GDP per head in 2011 of $1,800), Namibia ($6,800) and Peru ($10,300).
"In essence, we are criminalizing mental illness among young people who, through no fault of their own, have been abused or neglected by their parents, then bounce around the child dependency system, and finally, because they are untreated, their illness leads them to act out, sometimes violently, so we lock them up in the juvenile justice system".
They are then able to show that in every continent or region, the "youth dependency ratio" (the number of children under 15 compared with the working age population) is lowest in the richest group, next lowest in the next richest group and so on stepwise to the poorest group, which has the highest child dependency.
Empirical research regarding potential risks and benefits of children's participation in the legal system generally, and in the child dependency legal system in particular, is sparse and mostly characterized by small studies without comparison groups.
In order to reflect the various forms of child dependency in reality, this paper takes a broad stance to define the ken lao group as having the ability to work, graduated from school, currently unemployed or employed, obtaining income, but still relying on parents on a long-term basis to provide extensive support and help, including financial support and labor support.
The difference in where the dependency lies can also be examined by considering the ratio of child dependency to aged dependency.
Africa also has the world's highest child dependency ratio: 73 children under age 15 per 100 persons of working age in 2015 This is close to double the global average.
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