UNIVERSITY WOMEN PERCEPTIONS ON MIGRATION (MERANTAU) AND WORKING OVERSEAS IN FACING ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

Diniaty, Amirah; Kustati, Martin

Article Details

UNIVERSITY WOMEN PERCEPTIONS ON MIGRATION (MERANTAU) AND WORKING OVERSEAS IN FACING ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

Authors:

Diniaty, Amirah | Kustati, Martin

Publisher:

LPPM IAIN Kudus

Main Topics:

Religion

Journal:

ADDIN Vol.10 Issue 2, pp.0-0

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

1/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2001860210

pISSN:

0854-0594

Abstract:

 This descriptive study aims to explore university women’ perceptions on migration (Merantau) and working overseas in facing Asean Economic Community. 300 participants were identified using accidental random sampling. A Survey was used in this study. The finding showed that 69.4%) of respondents perceived that women have important roles in empowering their family economy. Then, 76.3% of them acknowledged that working overseas have provided significant improvement of economy for their family in the village.). 61.3% of respondents stated that they went abrad to continue their study to Post graduate programme. Meanwhile, there were only 35.3% of respondents declared that they wanted to work in Indonesia. Other 3% of respondents acknowledged that they wanted to become household and their husband shoud fulfill their daily life expenses. It also found that 85% of Minangkabau women could compete in having good career as compared with Women in ASEAN countries.74.3% declared that they must improve their softskill capabilities. Finally, there 85.3% of respondents declared that they were ready to face Asean Economic community (AEC).

Article Details

UNIVERSITY WOMEN PERCEPTIONS ON MIGRATION (MERANTAU) AND WORKING OVERSEAS IN FACING ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

Authors: Diniaty, Amirah | Kustati, Martin

Publisher: LPPM IAIN Kudus

Main Topics: Religion

Journal: ADDIN Vol.10 Issue 2, pp.0-0

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 1/2016

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2001860210

pISSN: 0854-0594

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Authors:

Diniaty, Amirah | Kustati, Martin

Publisher:

LPPM IAIN Kudus

Main Topics:

Religion

Journal:

ADDIN Vol.10 Issue 2, pp.0-0

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

1/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2001860210

pISSN:

0854-0594