Summary
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the number of labor force in Papua in August 2016 reached 1,722,162
persons, reduced 19,783 people compared conditions August 2015.
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Inhabitants who work in Papua in August 2016 reached 1,664,485 persons,
reduced 26,947 people compared to February 2016 and also reduced 7,995
people than State a year ago (August 2015).
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the number of jobless in August 2016 of 57,677 people, reduced by 5,949
than February 2016 and also reduced as much as 11,788 people than State
August 2016.
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During the past year, the unemployment rate is open (TPT) in Papua has
decreased from 3.99 percent in February 2015 be 3.35 percent in August
2016. So also if compared to March 2016 conditions improved from 2.97 percent to 3.35 percent.
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In the last six months (August 2016 – February 2016), the number of
workers in the industrial sector, trade, restaurants, accommodation
services, civic services and other sectors are experiencing a rise in
the number of workers, but the agricultural sector suffered the downturn.
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From total population 1,664,485 people working in August 2016 in Papua,
most major job status is as unpaid workers/workers ' families (around
32 per cent), followed by the status of labor assisted not strive/not paid (31 percent). As for the other main employment status which has a percentage above 10 per cent i.e. trying to own (14 percent), workers/employees (20 percent). The status of labor assisted trying stay/labor paid and the status of the non agricultural workers as well as non farm has a small percentage that is less than two percent.
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in August 2016, the number of people working in over 35 hours per week
(full time worker) in Papua was 1,015,843 people or about 61 percent of
the total population that is working.
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according to the highest level of education ditamatkan, workers in
Papua is still dominated by workers with the highest level of education
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL down the amount reached 952 thousand people (57
percent) in August 2016.
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according to level of education, the highest August 2016 TPT in Papua
in vocational secondary school who achieved 16.41 percent.
