Youth Statistics of Jawa Timur Province 2017

Youth have strategic functions and roles in nation building. In the process of nation building, youth is a moral force, social control, and agent of change as a manifestation of its function, role, characteristic, and its strategic position in national development. The strength and potential of youth is a capital that can be developed for the sake of human resources progress. The qualified youth qualities will be a strong foundation in the face of competition; progress of science and technology; and changes in values, culture and norms. Therefore, accurate and up-to-date data, especially related to youth as planning, development targets, policy-making and development evaluations are required. The publication of Jawa Timut Youth Statistic 2017 specifically addresses the condition of youth in Jawa Timur. Descriptive exposure in this presentation is expected to give a general picture of youth potential, which includes demographic structure, education, health, employment, and technology and information. This publication is expected to be one of the references in providing recommendations related to development policies and strategies in the field of youth. Finally, we would like to thank all those who have contributed to the preparation of this publication. Criticism and suggestions are expected for the perfection of further publications.