How many informal workers were there in February 2021?
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The number of informal workers in Indonesia continues to increase. The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) recorded 78.14 million informal workers in February 2021, a 2.64 million increase compared to August 2020, which stood at 77.68 million.
Although the number increased, the proportion of informal workers actually decreased from 60.47% to 59.62%. This occurred due to an increase in the proportion of formal workers from 39.53% to 40.38%. This is because the number of formal workers increased by 2.15 million to 52.92 million in February 2021.
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