Population Profile Analysis of Jawa Timur Province: Challenges of Older Population Structure

The preparation of this publication of the East Java Population Profile aims to provide information on the characteristics of the population of East Java and its analysis in a complete, clear, and comprehensive manner. Demographic characteristics that will be reviewed include age, education level, gender, and area of residence. Furthermore, this information can be used in the formulation of future East Java human development policies.

In particular, the presence of this publication coincides with the momentum of the demographic bonus and the era of aging of the population in East Java so that the information in this publication can be used to build a better quality of population. Therefore, this publication presents a study of population issues in the population categories of children, productive age, and elderly (elderly). In the long term, the welfare of the population of an area is more
depends on the quality of the population than on other factors of production.