The Effects of Human Trafficking

A current human trafficking factory

The problem

• 1-6 children who ran away from home were human trafficked
• 20% of human trafficking victims are children worldwide
• The average pimp earns $62,700 from a trafficked girl
• Many families force their daughters to have sex to earn money for the famil

More Problems

• 13,265,900 prostitutes worldwide
• Average cost of a slave is $90
• 80% of trafficking is sex trafficking
• 19% is forced labor
• Average age a person enters the sex trade in the U.S is 12-14

More Problems

• profits reach up to $32 billion each year
• 11.4 million trafficked victims are women and girls (55%)
• 9.5 million trafficked victims are men and boys (45%)

Percent of People Human Trafficked by Gender

Issue

• Too many people are being trafficked
• Children are being forced into hard labor jobs for the rest of their lives
• Families are being torn apart because of losing their children

How to help

• Educate families
• Safe guard towns
• Shut down prostitution rings

Slaves panning for gold in Ghana

Women stacking bricks in Africa

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