How did the great depression affect child labor

In order for low-income families to meet there needs they would force those children to work for the same and or lower wages and the number of children in the workforce skyrocketed.

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The major industrial cities became overcrowded as workers from rural areas moved there.

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Because of the steady increase in food production, the population nearly doubled between 1800 and 1850.