Implementation of the Field for Supervision of the National Labor Force (Sakernas) August 2022

BPS Boyolali Regency again carried out Sakernas activities in August 2022. This activity began on July 25, 2022 with household updates in 80 selected Census Blocks.

The National Labor Force Survey (Sakernas) is a survey conducted by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) specifically designed to collect employment data. Sakernas is held semi-annually, namely Semester I in February and Semester II in August. To date, Sakernas has undergone various changes in terms of implementation time, estimation level, scope, and methodology.

 

Destination

In general, the purpose of collecting Sakernas August 2022 data is to provide basic data for the world to come. In particular, Sakernas aims to obtain estimates of data on the number of working population, population, and other employment indicators, as well as representative developments at the national, provincial and district/city levels. In addition, the August 2022 Sakernas also has a specific purpose to collect information related to the impact of COVID-19 on employment in Indonesia.

 

Scope

Sakernas is held twice a year, in February and August. Sakernas February and August 2022 are held in all provinces in the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The sample size for the February 2022 Sakernas is 7,500 census blocks (BS) or 75,000 households. Sakernas February 2022 was collected to obtain an estimate of provincial employment data that is representative up to the level. In August 2022, the size of the Sakernas sample is 30,000 BS or about 300,000 households (consisting of 7,500 BS for the Semester 2 Sakernas sample and 22,500 BS for the Annual Sakernas sample). Sakernas August 2022 was collected to obtain an estimate of representative employment data up to the Regency/City level. Sakernas does not cover corps households, households living in special BS, and special households residing in regular BS.

Implementation Schedule

 

a.	Face-to-face Field Officer Training	20 – 21 July 2022 (2 effective days)
b.	Household update	July 25 – August 7 2022
c.	Household update monitoring and checking	25 July – 9 August 2022
d.	Household sample selection	1 – 15 August 2022
e.	Household enumeration	8 – 31 August 2022
f.	Supervision and inspection of household census	8 February – 2 September 2022