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BPS Kabupaten Bangka Barat

15 Aug 202204:27

Summary

TLDRThe video script discusses the employment situation in Bangka Barat Regency in 2021, highlighting key statistics such as the working-age population and labor force. It explains the definition of employment, including exceptions like unpaid family help, and the distinction between the workforce and non-workforce categories. The script also covers unemployment, including those preparing for business or who have given up looking for work. The unemployment rate in 2021 is 3.83%, showing a decrease from the previous year. The video emphasizes the importance of data collection by BPS through regular surveys to support accurate labor statistics.

Takeaways

😀 The working-age population in Bangka Barat in 2021 was 150,803 people, which is 76.42% of the total population.
😀 'Working' is defined as performing any activity for at least one hour in the past week to earn money or goods.
😀 Family members who assist with work but do not receive wages are also categorized as 'working'.
😀 People who are temporarily not working due to illness, waiting for harvest, or studying are considered temporarily not working.
😀 Certain professionals like doctors or architects who use their skills for family purposes are also categorized as temporarily not working.
😀 The population is divided into two main categories: 'working population' (angatan kerja) and 'non-working population' (bukan angkatan kerja).
😀 The 'working population' includes individuals aged 15 or older who are employed or temporarily not working.
😀 The 'non-working population' consists of those who are students, homemakers, or engaged in other non-economic activities.
😀 In 2021, 65.98% of the working-age population in Bangka Barat was in the labor force, which equates to 104,241 people.
😀 The open unemployment rate in Bangka Barat in 2021 was 3.83%, showing a decrease from the previous year's rate of 4.12%.
😀 BPS collects labor force data through the National Workforce Survey (SEKAR NAS), conducted twice annually in February and August.

Q & A

What is the total working-age population in Bangka Barat in 2021?
-The total working-age population in Bangka Barat in 2021 is 150,8030 people, which represents 76.42% of the total population.
How is 'working' defined according to the transcript?
-In this context, 'working' is defined as engaging in activities for at least one cumulative hour during the past week with the aim of earning money or goods.
What are some exceptions to the definition of 'working'?
-An exception is made for individuals like spouses, children, or close relatives who help someone with work but do not receive wages. They are also considered as 'working'.
Who is categorized as 'temporarily not working'?
-People who are temporarily not working include those who are sick, on leave, waiting for harvest, or studying. Professions like doctors, tailors, and architects who use their skills for family purposes are also categorized as temporarily not working.
How is the working-age population classified?
-The working-age population is divided into two categories: the labor force (which includes those who are either working or temporarily not working) and non-labor force (which includes individuals who are still in school, managing a household, or engaged in other activities).
What does the 'labor force' refer to in this context?
-The labor force refers to individuals aged 15 and over who are either employed or temporarily not working.
Who is categorized as 'not in the labor force'?
-Individuals who are aged 15 or older but are still attending school, taking care of their household, or involved in other activities outside of work are considered 'not in the labor force'.
What is the unemployment rate in Bangka Barat in 2021?
-The open unemployment rate in Bangka Barat in 2021 is 3.83%, which marks a decrease compared to the previous year, which was 4.12%.
What is included in the definition of 'unemployed' according to BPS?
-According to BPS, 'unemployed' includes not only those who are not working and actively seeking work but also individuals who are preparing to start a business, have been accepted for a job but haven't started yet, or those who have given up hope of finding work.
How does the unemployment rate in Bangka Barat compare to previous years?
-The unemployment rate in 2021 has decreased compared to the previous year, where it was 4.12%, showing an improvement in employment levels.