5.37% of the workforce aged 15 and over had disabilities in 2021.
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People with disabilities need opportunities and support to be absorbed into the workforce.
According to a report by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), 5.37% of the Indonesian population aged 15 and over with disabilities are employed. This figure decreased by 0.61 percentage points compared to the previous year.
When viewed by gender, the proportion of female workers with disabilities is higher than that of males. In 2021, the proportion of female workers with disabilities reached 5.81%. Meanwhile, the proportion of male workers with disabilities was 5.09%.
Based on place of residence, the proportion of workers with disabilities in rural areas is higher than in urban areas. In 2021, the proportion of workers with disabilities in rural areas was 6.59%, while in urban areas it was 4.37%.
The majority, or 9.35%, of workers with disabilities have the employment status of self-employed with non-permanent laborers. 7.57% of workers with disabilities are self-employed. Furthermore, 6.86% of workers with disabilities work in agriculture.
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