A PRESENTATION ABOUT

THE ROLE OF INDONESIA'S

MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS
IN TACKLING AGE INEQUALITY
TOWARDS ELDERLY POPULATION

Social Problems - Group 3

Azhari Tumada
Azka Aulia Muhammad
Matthew Antonius
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INTRODUCTION
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 AGE INEQUALITY
MULTINATIONAL I SSU E
RELATED TO AGEISM
IMPACTS PEOPLE'S CHANCES , RI GHTS , AND D IG NITY.

THE ELDERLY POPULATI ON I S GROWI NG IN IND ONES IA, AND WITH IT,
SO ARE THE PROBLEMS BROUGHT ON BY AG EIS M.

THIS PROPOSAL AI MS TO I NVES TI GATE THE TOP IC OF AGE INEQU ALITY

IN INDONESIA AND HOW I NS TI TUTI ONS D EAL WITH S OCIETAL IS S U ES
BROUGHT ON BY AGE I SM.

AGE DISCRIMINATION - AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

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PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
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 INDONESIA'S AGE GROUP
50%

40%

30%

20%
TOTAL POPULATION:
10% 276.4 MILLION

0%
0-14 15-24 25-54 55-64 65+

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WORLD FACTBOOK 2021

 BACKGROUND
IN 2050, AROUND 25% OF I NDONE S I AN WILL B E OVER 60
YEARS OLD.
PRONE TO POVERTY.
A SMALL PERCENTAGE HAVI NG ACCES S TO S OCIAL
PROTECTION SERVI CES
ONLY 12% I NDONESI A'S TOTAL ELDE RLY POP U LATION R ECEIVES
NON-CONTRI BUTORY SOCI AL PROTECTI ON OR S OCIAL
ASSISTANCE SCHEMES , I NCLU DI NG PENSI O N FU ND S FOR CIVIL
SERVANTS.

SMERU - THE SITUATION OF THE ELDERLY IN INDONESIA AND ACCESS TO SOCIAL PROTECTION
PROGRAMS: SECONDARY DATA ANALYSIS
INDONESIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH. (2019). INDONESIA HEALTH PROFILE 2019. JAKARTA: INDONESIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
KEMNAKER - KETENAGAKERJAAN DALAM DATA 2021
 IMPORTANCE OF STUDY

ELDERLY WILL BECOME MAJORITY OF INDONESIA

IN 2050
THE ISSUE MUST QUICKLY MITIGATED

SMERU - THE SITUATION OF THE ELDERLY IN INDONESIA AND ACCESS TO SOCIAL

PROTECTION PROGRAMS: SECONDARY DATA ANALYSIS
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OBJECTIVES
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 FOCUS OF STUDY

ACCROSS CASES
BASED ON KEMENSOS
 RESEARCH QUESTIONS

1. WHAT ARE THE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT

INSTITUTIONS IN INDONESIA ARE IMPLEMENTING TO
ADDRESS AGE DISCRIMINATION?
2. HOW EFFECTIVE ARE THESE PROGRAMS AND
INITIATIVES IN PROMOTING THE WELL-BEING AND
RIGHTS OF THE ELDERLY POPULATION?
 TIMEFRAME

8 WEEKS TO RESEARCH AND CONCLUDE

FOCUS ON EVALUATING PROGRAMS AND
INITIATIVES IMPLEMENTED IN THE PAST 10 YEARS.
 OBJECT OF STUDY

OBJECT OF STUDY WILL BE ONLINE DATA

(CAN BE CASES OR STATISTICS) RELATED TO
AGE INEQUALITY FOCUSING ON THE ELDERLY.
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METHODOLOGY
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 USE OF RESEARCH
PROVIDING INSIGHTS ON HOW THE SOCI AL AFFAI RS AND
THEIR PROGRAMS CAN BE DESIGNED AND I MPL EMENTED TO

ADDRESS AGE INEQUALITY TOWARDS EL DERL Y POPUL ATI ON.

CAN BE USED TO INFORM THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICIES
AND PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE BETTER SOCI AL J USTI CE

AND EQUALITY FOR THE ELDERLY POPUL ATI ON.

 RESEARCH AUDIENCE
CAN BE POLICYMAKERS, SOCIAL AFFAIRS,
ADVOCATES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

PROVIDING INSIGHTS INTO SPECIFIC NEEDS AND

CHALLENGES FACED BY ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS AND
IDENTIFYING STRATEGIES REGARDING AGE
INEQUALITY.
 RESEARCH PURPOSE

TO EXAMINE HOW SOCIAL AFFAIRS POLICIES,

PROGRAMS, AND PRACTICES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO
REDUCING AGE INEQUALITY AND PROMOTING SOCIAL
JUSTICE FOR ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS.
DATA COLLECTION TECHNIQUE

LITERATURE STUDIES
EXISTING SURVEYS
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SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
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 FUNCTIONALISTS VIEW
SEEN AS A NATURAL AND I NE VI TABLE CONS EQU ENCE
OLDER PEOPLE ARE VALU ED FOR THE I R WI S D OM, EXP ER IENCE, AND
CONTRIBUTI ONS TO S OCI E TY, BU T ARE ALSO EXP ECTED TO

GRADUALLY DI SENGAGE FROM ACTI VE PAR TICIP ATION IN THE

WORKFORCE.

TENDS TO EMPHASIZE THE I MPORTANCE O F S OCIAL OR D ER AND

STABILITY OVER I NDI VI DUAL RI GHTS AND FR EED OMS .