'School of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University'
Abstract
Since of the crisis, the agriculture sector must be responsible to shift by labor fromnon agriculture to agriculture sector. In the macro level, GDP of agriculture sector increasefrom 51,8 percent in 1961 to 16 percent in1995, is not fallow with labor force absorption from41 percent in 1997 to 45 percent in 1998. The condition micro level in West Java villagesresearch “Panel Penelitian Petani Nasional (Patanas)” from 1983 years and 2000 years theresult to show that: a) Number of household in 2000 the majority are up to 6 education levelthan 1983 years, but the number of labor force which absorption in agriculture is almost samewith condition 1983 years, is that the majority consist education level under 6 years. b) Themajority number of household in ages level 20 to 25 years in 2000 to work in non agriculture,but the opposite the agriculture to consist up to 40 years, c) Number of household has alreadyworked 2000 years were oriented to commercial effort with main status wage laborer (40%)than others status. d) Main of source the mean livelihood household in villages 2000 yearshave the pattern diversification in many sectors than 1983 years which agriculture sectorconcentration, is the same with source of that diversification to many sectors . Although aftercome to change of the role man power since 17 years, during crisis and after crisis agriculturesector can absorption labor force to villages and severance of relation in others sectors.Therefore to accelerate balance of labor force and economics growth are necessary get upnon-agriculture sector has already stagnation to economics crisis