Publication Date: 2020/12/17
Abstract: The total workforce in August 2020 was 4,276,437 people, an increase of 21,063 people compared to August 2019. In contrast, the Labor Force Participation Rate decreased by 0.40 percentage points to 63.40 percent. In the past year, unemployment has increased by 73,038 people, in line with the Open Unemployment Rate which increased by 1.69 percentage points to 6.31 percent in August 2020. Judging from the level of education, the Open Unemployment Rate for Vocational High Schools is the highest among other education levels, which is 10.96. percent. The population in South Sulawesi who worked in August 2020 was 4,006,620 people, a decrease of 51,975 people since August 2019. The number of workers absorbed in the agricultural sector was 1,593,816 people or 39.78 percent of the total workers, while the trade sector absorbed a workforce of 715,327 people, or equal to 17.85 percent.
Keywords: Unemployment Rate, South Sulawesi
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