Technical Explanation ofSelected Socio-Economic Indicators of IndonesiaThis booklet is arranged by choosing some statistical data and information which havebeen published by Statistics Indonesia (<strong>Badan</strong> <strong>Pusat</strong> <strong>Statistik</strong>) in Year Book, EconomicIndicators, and other publications.To help the users, the statistical data and information are grouped into 10 categoriesand then followed by technical explanation of the definitions and glossaries used in eachcategories. The catagories are as followed.1. Geographical Situation includes: number of administrative units, and total areaprovince.2. Population and Man Power: Data on population includes: population density,population by age group, growth rate of population. Data on labor force includes:number of unemployment, wages/salaries, and minimum standard of living.3. Social includes: mortality rate, live expectancy, under-five year infant, education,human development index, source of drinking water, and poverty.4. Expenditures includes: expenditures for food and non-food.5. Agriculture includes: harvested area and production of agriculture food crops,horticulture, livestock, fishery and forestry.6. Manufacturing and Construction includes: Production Indices of large and mediummanufacturing and construction.7. Foreign Trade includes: exports by country of destination, by commodities, oil andnon-oil exports, imports by country of origin, and balance of trade.8. Tourism and Transportation includes: number of tourist, country of residence, lengthof stay, number of passengers, goods, and accomodation.9. Finance and Prices includes: government budget expenditure, monetary, foreigncurrencies, consumer price indices, inflation, wholesale price indices, farmer termsof trade, consumer tendency index and business tendency index.10. National and Regional Income includes: Gross Domestic Product, Gross RegionalDomestic Product, and per capita national income.Some concepts and definitions used in this booklet:• Administrative area is an area, which legalized by Ministry of Home Affairs.• Village coastal/waterfront is the village including nagari or the other has areaimmediately adjacent to the shoreline/sea (or a village of the island).• Non coastal village is the village including nagari, or other non-adjacen directly bythe sea or have no coast.• Indonesian population are all residents of the entire territory of Republic ofIndonesia.• Population density is average number of persons per square kilometer.• Population growth rate is the rate at which a population is increasing (or decreasing)in a given year and expressed as a percentage of the base population.• Sex ratio is the ratio of the number of males to the number of females in a given areaand time, usually expressed as the number of males for every 100 females.Perkembangan Beberapa Indikator Utama Sosial-Ekonomi Indonesia, <strong>Agustus</strong> <strong>2011</strong>xxi
• Household is a group of person who usually live together in a building or housing unitwho make common provision for food and other essentials of living. One householdcould consist of only one household member. Common provision for food means oneorganizing daily needs for all of household members.• Household Member is a person who usually lives in a household regardless of theirlocation at the time of enumeration.• Labor force or economically active is population aged 15 years and over who wereworking, or have a job but were temporarily absent from work, and those who werelooking for work.• The concept of working means activity intended to earn income by doing work orhelping to do work at least one hour continuously during the reference week (includingunpaid family worker/s for any economic activity).• Labor force participation rate is labor force as a percentage of the working agepopulation.• Open unemployment rate is unemployment as a percentage of labor force.• Less than normal working hours (it’s called underemployment) is a person whoworked under the normal working hours (less than 35 hours a week).• Underemployment is a person who worked under the normal working hours (lessthan 35 hours a week), and is still looking for a job or available for work (it’s calledinvoluntary underemployment).• Part-time worker is a person who worked under the normal working hours (less than35 hours a week), but he is not looking for a job or unavailable for work (it’s calledvoluntary underemployment).• Wage/Salary is the income earned by labour covering not only all kinds ofrenumerationreceived regularly in monetary terms but also additional cash and other incentives(such as for transportation, lunch, and other incentives in cash) excluding regularbonuses, such as incentives for major religious festival days “Lebaran”, and otherincentives at the end of the year, quarterly incentives and other incentives in the formof nature.• Literacy Rate is proportion of population aged 15 years and over who are able to readand write in Roman alphabetical or others.• School Enrollment is the ratio between the total population of school age group(7-12 year; 13-15 year; 16-18 year) who attending school with population of schoolage group (7-12 year; 13-15 year; 16-18 year). Attending school is someone who iscurrently attending primary, secondary or tertiary education package A, package Bor package C.• Life Expectancy is average number of years that a member of a “cohort” of birthswould be expected to live if the cohort were subject to the mortality conditionsexpressed by a particular set of “age-specific mortality rates”.• Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite index of four indicators: lifeexpectancy rate, literacy rate, average length of school participation, and per capitaexpenditures.• Gini Index is the measure of income distribution calculated based on incomeclasses.Gini ratio lies between null (zero), expresses ‘perfect equality’ and one (1), whichexpresses ‘perfect inequality’.• Poverty line is the value of per capita expenditure per month to provide basic food andnon-food needs, needed by a person to stay in a proper living condition.• Poor people is a person whose expenditure per capita per month is below the povertyline.• Harvested area is area which vegetable, fruit, medicinal, and ornamental plant ofcrop harvested during the period of report.• Production is the standard production quantity form of vegetable, fruit, medicinal andornamental plant based on harvested area reported month/quarterly.xxiiTrends of the Selected Socio-Economic Indicators of Indonesia, August <strong>2011</strong>