Approximately 38 Million Indonesians Worked in the Agricultural Sector in August 2022

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Viva Budy Kusnandar 10/01/2023 14:10 WIB

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In August 2022, approximately 38 million Indonesians worked in the agricultural sector, a decrease of almost 2 million compared to February 2022.

Working Population by Main Occupation (August 2022)

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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports that the number of Indonesian working residents (aged 15 and over) reached 135.3 million in August 2022. This figure is a decrease of 315,180 compared to February 2022.

In August 2022, the agricultural sector remained the largest employer, followed by the wholesale and retail trade sector, the manufacturing industry, accommodation services, and construction.

The electricity and gas supply sector employed the fewest workers, as shown in the graph.

Here is a breakdown of the number of working residents in Indonesia by main occupation in August 2022:

1. Agriculture: 38,703,996 people
2. Wholesale Trade: 26,193,890 people
3. Manufacturing Industry: 19,172,397 people
4. Accommodation Services: 9,607,709 people
5. Construction: 8,481,349 people
6. Education Services: 6,512,249 people
7. Other Services: 6,033,962 people
8. Transportation & Warehousing: 5,805,308 people
9. Government Administration: 4,875,999 people
10. Corporate Services: 2,237,712 people
11. Health & Social Services: 2,234,153 people
12. Finance & Insurance: 1,626,460 people
13. Mining: 1,530,157 people
14. Information & Communication: 1,009,091 people
15. Water Supply: 511,150 people
16. Real Estate: 450,007 people
17. Electricity and Gas: 311,124 people

Compared to February 2022, the number of workers in the agricultural sector in August 2022 decreased by 1.93 million.

Similarly, the workforce in the health and social services sector decreased by 150,590 people, and the information and communication sector decreased by 114,390 people.

The manufacturing industry, however, recorded an increase of 500,470 workers in August 2022 compared to February 2022.

Similarly, the workforce in the wholesale and retail trade sector increased by 393,340 people, and the corporate services sector increased by 297,500 people.

Here is a breakdown of the number of working residents by main employment status in August 2022:

* Self-employed: 29,821,668 people
* Employer with unpaid/casual workers: 19,787,154 people
* Employer with paid/permanent workers: 4,108,027 people
* Wage/salary workers/employees: 50,948,555 people
* Self-employed agricultural workers: 5,587,771 people
* Self-employed non-agricultural workers: 7,344,174 people
* Unpaid family workers: 17,699,364 people

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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