What explains the provision of health insurance by Indonesian employers? A trend analysis of the National Labour Force Survey 2018-2022.

ABSTRACT: Indonesian laws mandate that every employer should provide health insurance and work accident insurance to their employees. Nevertheless, there is a significant gap in the coverage of employer-sponsored insurance among Indonesian workers. This study examines the coverage of employer-sponsored insurance and work accident insurance and analyses the characteristics of the uninsured working population in Indonesia. We analysed nationally representative cross-sectional data from the National Labour Force Survey (NLFS) conducted between 2018 and 2022. The primary dependent variable was the provision of health insurance and work accident insurance by employers. The independent variables included having any physical disabilities, number of working hours, duration of employment, labour union member

SUBMITTER: Khoe LC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11308606 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature