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Migration pattern across indonesia
West Nesa Tenggara
Central Jawa
East Jawa
West Nesa Tenggara
Central Kalimantan
DI Yogyakarta
DKI Jakarta
West Jawa
West Kalimantan

Sample surveyed in West Nesa Tenggara

What is the age of migrants surveyed?
18-24 years
16%
25-34 years
27%
35-44 years
49%
45-59 years
8%
Male
72%
Female
28%
Jawa
98%
Flores
1%
Lainnya
1%

Why are people moving?

65%
Lack of job opportunities at source
46%
Lower wages at source
45%
Livelihood no longer dependable
18%
Long-term change in weather
14%
Earn wages to pay back loans
9%
Conflict at source location
8%
Land related conflicts at source
5%
Disaster event at source

Why are migrants choosing certain destination locations?

Finding better job opportunities
60%
Finding better wages
54%
Joining other family members
36%
Proximity to home / village
15%
Better educational opportunities
8%
Better healthcare services
5%

Who are migrants moving with?

42%
Other family members
21%
Friends
16%
Alone
13%
Spouse
10%
Other villagers

What duration are migrants moving for?

Long-term Migrant (One or more years)
38%
Migrated temporarily once but don’t plan to migrate again
32%
Short-term / temporary migrant (every year for one or more months)
25%
Migrate some years for one or more months
2%
Permanent migrant
1%
Prefer not to answer
1%

How many migrants are negatively impacted by extreme weather events?

9%

No. of migrants not impacted negatively by extreme weather

What livelihoods do migrants belong to at source locations?
75%
Farmers
72%
Agricultural labourers
25%
Animal husbandry
What extreme weather events are migrants facing at source locations?
83%
Drought
48%
Increased unpredictability of weather / seasons
41%
Excess rain
41%
Increasing heat
6%
Salinisation of water supply

What livelihood impacts are migrants facing as a result of extreme weather at source locations?

67% Crop loss
16% Wage loss
16% Wage cut
Wage Cut 14% Job loss
10% Others

What household impacts are migrants facing as a result of extreme weather events at source locations?

91%
Food insecurity
44%
Limited or damaged access to water or sanitation
35%
Health related issues
6%
No impact faced
How are migrants coping with these livelihood and household impacts due to extreme weather at source locations?
63%
Migration
39%
Loan from formal institutions such as banks
11%
Loan from informal sources such as moneylenders
10%
Support from family and friends
9%
Used savings
7%
No coping mechanism
What external support is available to migrants during/after these extreme weather events at source locations?
89%
No assistance received
9%
Finding an alternate job
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