BPS : 18 Kabupaten dan Kota di Tanah Papua Mengalami Penurunan Ketimbangan Gender di 2022 Central Statistics Agency: 18 Regencies and Cities in Papua Experienced a Decrease in Gender Inequality in 2022
Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) Provinsi Papua merilis sebanyak 18 kabupaten dan kota di Bumi Cenderawasih mengalami penurunan ketimpangan gender pada tahun 2022. The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of Papua Province released that as many as 18 regencies and cities in Papua experienced a decrease in gender inequality in 2022.
JAYAPURA - Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) Provinsi Papua merilis sebanyak 18 kabupaten dan kota di Bumi Cenderawasih mengalami penurunan ketimpangan gender pada tahun 2022.
Menurut Kepala BPS Papua, Adriana Carolina Helena Kabupaten Nduga mengalami penurunan ketimpangan gender paling tinggi.
"Penurunan ketimpangan gender di Nduga terutama disebabkan oleh perbaikan dimensi pemberdayaan," terang Adriana di Jayapura, Rabu.
Secara umum Adriana mengatakan, penurunan ketimpangan gender di Papua diantaranya dapat dilihat dari keterwakilan legislatif perempuan pada tahun 2022 yang meningkat sebesar 8,00 persen poin. Sementara persentase perempuan usia 25 tahun ke atas dengan pendidikan SMA ke atas meningkat sebesar 2,50 persen poin.
"Sebenarnya selama 2018-2022 capaian Indeks Ketimpangan Gender (IKG) tingkat kabupaten/kota di Papua semakin baik. Sebagian besar kabupaten/kota setiap tahun mengalami penurunan ketimpangan gender. Pada tahun 2022, IKG Indonesia sebesar 0,459, turun 0,040 poin dibandingkan tahun 2018 yang mencapai 0,499".
"Ketimpangan gender paling rendah pada tahun 2022 dicapai oleh D.I. Yogyakarta sebesar 0,240. Sedangkan ketimpangan gender tertinggi, ada pada provinsi Nusa Tenggara Barat sebesar 0,648. Sementara provinsi Papua dengan IKG sebesar 0,515 ada pada urutan ke-26," tandasnya. ***
JAYAPURA - The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of Papua Province released that as many as 18 regencies and cities in Papua experienced a decrease in gender inequality in 2022.
According to the Head of BPS Papua, Adriana Carolina Helena, Nduga Regency experienced the highest decrease in gender inequality.
"The decrease in gender inequality in Nduga is mainly due to improvements in the empowerment dimension," Adriana explained to the press in Jayapura on Wednesday.
In general, Adriana said, the decrease in gender inequality in Papua can be seen from the representation of women's legislature in 2022 which increased by 8.00 percent. Meanwhile, the percentage of women aged 25 years and over with high school education and above increased by 2.50 percentage points.
"Actually, during 2018-2022, the achievement of the Gender Inequality Index (IKG) at the district/city level in Papua is getting better. Most districts/cities experience a decrease in gender inequality every year. In 2022, Indonesia's IKG was 0.459, down 0.040 points compared to 2018 which reached 0.499".
"The lowest gender inequality in 2022 was achieved by D.I. Yogyakarta at 0.240. The highest gender inequality is in West Nusa Tenggara province at 0.648. While Papua province with an IKG of 0.515 is in 26th place," she said. ***
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