marcosta_indonesia2010-10.jpgThe women of the village also contribute to its income. Jakarta has a variety of employment opportunities for women, but most find work in housekeeping or fruit-selling, not to mention the substantial work of caring for their own children. The role of children is a significant point of family conflict, as the mothers prefer to send their children to school, while the men prefer that the children stay and learn to fish with their fathers.

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