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Population Survey Results 2020 Opportunity for Indonesia to Maximize Demographic Bonus

On January 21, 2021, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has released the survey results population 2020. It is known that the total population of Indonesia as of September 2020 is270.20 million people or an increase of 32.56 million from the 2010 population survey.

"The results of this 2020 population survey need to be addressed by policy makers so that we cantake advantage of population growth to maximize the potential of the demographic bonus through improving the quality of human resources (HR)," he said when he was a speakerKey Webinar Implications of 2020 Population Survey Results on Development Policy Population, Thursday (4/2).As revealed through the survey results, Indonesia's population is dominated by the productive age (15-64 years old) with a total of 191.08 million people (70.72%). That number far exceeds the numberThe young population (0-14 years) is 63.03 million people (23.33%), and the elderly population (65 years and over) as many as 16.07 million people (5.95%).Hasto revealed from the structure of the composition, it is known that the dependency ratio reaches number 41 which means that every 100 people of productive age will bear 41non-productive age population. The dependency ratio in 2020 of 41 is also the lowest so far."This indicates that we are entering the best period of demographic dividend and The abundance of the productive age population must of course be used to improve welfarepopulation. This is an opportunity for the Indonesian people to improve the quality and productivity of human resources to be superior and competitive," he concluded.https://www.kemenkopmk.go.id/

a. Based on the article above, explain about the demographic bonus?b. Analyze and explain the government's efforts to take advantage of the demographic bonus and obstacles and problems that can interfere with Indonesia's human developmentso that the government cannot maximize the demographic bonus?