Which industry's conditions did Owen especially want to reform?
Coal mining
Shipbuilding
Factory
Farming
Answer
**Factory industry.** Owen was particularly concerned about the harsh working conditions in factories, which included long hours, low wages, and dangerous machinery. He believed that these conditions were harmful to workers' physical and mental health, and he advocated for reforms such as shorter working hours, higher wages, and improved safety measures.
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