Initial studies on the incidence of boys who prostituted in Indonesia (in Bahasa Indonesia)

This assessment is done in four cities, namely Jakarta, Medan, Bandung and Jakarta. Although those cities have different informants' characteristics but there are some similarities, especially on consumers who buy sex on a boy who prostituted.The number of informants interviewed for this assessment is 17 people.

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Increasing number of boys who prostituted is due to several reasons, such as: poverty, promiscuity, inharmonious family, and consumptive behavior. But among these factors, the variables that most influence the child's plunging into the world of prostitution is poverty and promiscuity.

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Author(s)

  • Sofian, Ahmad (ECPAT Indonesia)