2022
DOI: 10.3390/genealogy7010003
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Java Community Philosophy: More Children, Many Fortunes

Abstract: In Indonesia, the island of Java is one of the largest and most populous regions. Indonesia’s population was 271.35 million in 2021, of which 271.35 million or 55.19% live on the island of Java. Most families have more than two children because of the traditional philosophy in Javanese society that more children are linked to many fortunes. Many still believe in this philosophy, but others consider it an unsuitable inheritance of the colonial era. Therefore, this ethnographic study aimed to explore the develop… Show more

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“…In addition, the philosophy, including situations such as when it will be considered against God's decree by using contraception, still exists. People believe that children have fortune, and they are also viewed as eternal binders in their parents' relationship [31]. Hence, family planning is allowed if the purpose of family planning is related to birth spacing or delayed pregnancy and not the pure intention of fertility decline.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, the philosophy, including situations such as when it will be considered against God's decree by using contraception, still exists. People believe that children have fortune, and they are also viewed as eternal binders in their parents' relationship [31]. Hence, family planning is allowed if the purpose of family planning is related to birth spacing or delayed pregnancy and not the pure intention of fertility decline.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Television programs, movies, and music from outside can influence people's language preferences, making the younger generation more exposed to foreign languages. The role of mass media and entertainment in shaping people's language preferences is significant (Hasanah, 2023). Globalization has brought popular culture, television programs, movies, music, and digital content from abroad into the daily lives of people in big cities (Noviana & Saifudin, 2021).…”
Section: The Implication and Challenge Of The Phenomenon In Changing ...mentioning
confidence: 99%