In a 2017 study conducted in Maluku, 74.5% of all family caregivers of people with dementia were women, 49% had high school as the last education attainment, 50.6% with monthly income of more than Rp1,2 million, and all were Muslim. The most common occupation was farmer (43,7%) (International Labour Organization (ILO), n.d.-b). According to ILO, the majority of Indonesian domestic workers work for 6 or 7 days in a week. 71% of adult domestic helpers and 61% of young domestic helpers (aged 10-17 years old) work this number of days. There are more female domestic helpers than men. In 2008, there were 320 female domestic workers for every 100 males. In 2015, there were 292 women to 100 men (International Labour Organization (ILO), n.d.-b). We are unable to provide further information regarding the socio-economic status of domestic or other informal care workers.

References:

International Labour Organization (ILO). (n.d.-b). Pekerja Rumah Tangga Di Indonesia.