Census of Quarter 4 IMK 2019

The direction of Indonesia's economic development is expected to increase people's income, expand employment, overcome economic inequality, and social inequality. The government continues to prepare specifically for the condition of a more resilient and highly competitive domestic economy in the face of the era of trade liberalization. One of the government's steps is to make the industrial sector the main driver of national economic development. Manufacturing industries that involve a workforce of less than 20 people, in the BPS classification including the scale of Micro and Small Industries (IMK). The IMK business in general has characteristics including utilizing abundant local natural resources and still being related to the primary sector (agriculture). The Micro and Small Manufacturing Industry (IMK) itself has an important role in the national economy. Therefore, accurate data and information are needed related to the development and growth of IMK as indicators and policy makers in the industrial sector through the Quarterly Micro and Small Industry Survey (VIMK).