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Disparities and Female Labor Force Participation Erlyn Yuniashri; Susilo Susilo; Setyo Tri Wahyudi
Journal of International Conference Proceedings Vol 5, No 4 (2022): FEBIC International Conference Proceeding
Publisher : AIBPM Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32535/jicp.v5i4.1920

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Education as human capital  will give modern  thinking to rural women who consider that women are  only terminated to getting married and having children.  Investment on education will provide women to engage in decent work in accordance with the SDGs program.  However, in Indonesia, there is a gap in facilities and infrastructure between rural and urban area. This study used binary logistic regression analysis due to the dichotomous variables, whether women have the opportunity to work in the informal or formal sector. The data source comes from IFLS-5 with total population 4,952 peoples. The results of the study showed that women from rural areas have the opportunity to work in  the informal sector and women with longer education have the opportunity to work in the  informal sector.
Does Informal Sector Suitable for Female Labor? Yuniashri, Erlyn; Susilo, Susilo; Wahyudi, Setyo Tri
JEJAK: Jurnal Ekonomi dan Kebijakan Vol 16, No 1 (2023): March 2023
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jejak.v16i1.38590

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The existence of SDGs program which supported by the demographic bonus era provides potential for female labor force, but the fact in Indonesia is that there is an inequality in the number of working female labor force compared to men, especially the field of work dominated by women is threatened by industrial automation 4.0.  The purpose of this study is to analyze how the characteristics of women to the opportunities in the informal and formal job that seen from age, marital status, wages, length of education taken, ethnicity, and area of residence. The method used in this study is binary logistic regression with IFLS 5 data sources. The results showed that women who decided to work in the informal sector were women of older age, married women, women who studied longer, women with Batak and Sasak ethnicities, and women who lived in rural areas.  The Indonesian government is expected to be able to improve policies for informal sector workers including decent wages,  social security and health, and legal protection in order to achieve Indonesian goals according to SDGs agenda.