The Number of Workers in This Industrial Sector Increased During the Pandemic
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The Central Statistics Agency recorded 131.05 million Indonesian workers in August 2021. Looking at the employment sectors, the manufacturing industry experienced the highest increase in the number of workers during that period.
The number of workers in the manufacturing industry increased by 1.22 million in August 2021 compared to August 2020. Following this, the number of workers in the trade sector increased by 1.04 million in the same period.
Furthermore, the number of workers in accommodation & food services increased by 0.64 million, education services by 0.46 million, and government administration by 0.28 million.
Construction workers and business services experienced the same increase, namely 0.22 million. Workers in health and social services increased by 0.19 million, mining and quarrying by 0.09 million, information and communication by 0.07 million, water supply by 0.07 million, and financial and insurance services by 0.04 million.
Meanwhile, five employment sectors experienced a decrease in the number of workers. The largest decrease was found in the agricultural sector, with a reduction of 1.1 million people.
Furthermore, other service workers decreased by 0.64 million, transportation & warehousing by 0.15 million, real estate by 0.03 million, and electricity & gas supply by 0.02 million.
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