The National Labor Force Survey (Sakernas) is a survey conducted by BPS-Statistics specifically designed to collect employment data. The purpose of the National Labor Force Survey (Sakernas) is to obtain basic employment data on an ongoing basis. The benefits of Sakernas data collection include determining the number of employed people, the number of unemployed, other employment indicators, and their developments at the national, provincial, and district/city levels. This data will be used to inform the planning and evaluation of employment policies in Indonesia.
On February 12, 2026, representatives from the Directorate of Population and Employment Statistics, BPS-RI, Rachmi Agustiyani, S.ST, M.Si, and Neny Aditina, S.ST, M.SE, supervised the February 2026 Sakernas data collection in Salatiga Municipality. Aguskadaryanto, S.ST, Head of BPS-Statistics of Salatiga Municipality, also assisted in the supervision activity. Supervisors conduct direct field supervision by observing the data collection process by Field Data Collectors (PPL) and Field Inspection Officers (PML).
The primary objective of Sakernas (National Labor Force Survey) supervision is to ensure the quality, accuracy, and consistency of the employment data collected in the field, ensuring compliance with the concept, methodology, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). This supervision ensures officers adhere to enumeration procedures, corrects errors promptly, and ensures the data is valid for government policy planning. With this supervision, officers are expected to complete the data collection and produce data that accurately and comprehensively depicts the employment conditions in Salatiga Municipality.
