Real Wages of Farm Workers Decreased by 0.26% in November 2021
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the real wages of farm laborers decreased in November 2021. The average real wage for farm laborers was Rp 52,738 per day in November 2021, a 0.26% decrease from Rp 52,875 per day in October 2021.
Real wages for farm laborers are calculated by comparing nominal wages with the rural household consumption index. Nominal wages represent the average daily wage received by laborers. In November 2021, the nominal wage for farm laborers was Rp 57,081 per day, a 0.13% increase from Rp 57,007 per day the previous month.
Meanwhile, in urban areas, the average real wages of three informal laborers also decreased. The average real wage for construction workers decreased by 0.33% to Rp 85,304 per day.
The average real wage for female salon workers decreased by 0.37% to Rp 27,241 per person. Finally, the average real wage for domestic helpers (ART) decreased by 0.29% to Rp 398,346 per month.
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