Why are Vocational High Schools (SMKs) Increasingly Popular?
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A survey conducted by the Ministry of Education and Culture and Markplus, Inc. reveals that 82% of the public are interested in Vocational High Schools (SMK). Of this number, 57.8% of respondents stated their interest in SMK due to its perceived good job prospects.
51.9% of respondents were interested in SMK because of the wide range of majors offered. Others were attracted to SMK because of their interest in a specific major (42.5%), the possibility of immediate employment (39.1%), and low costs (23.4%).
The survey involved 890 respondents, comprising 390 from the SMK target group and 500 from the vocational education target group, spread across 10 Indonesian provinces. Respondents were aged 13-65 years and included parents and students from elementary school to senior high school/vocational high school. The margin of error for this study is 5% with a 95% confidence level.
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