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This study analyzes the 1998/1999 Indonesia Baseline Survey of Youth Reproductive Welfare (RRS) for information on the behavior and knowledge of young adults. To find out the situation of youth and education, it takes into account the residential pattern (socio-economic conditions, rural or urban living, etc.) and the effect of globalization and social change on Indonesia's youth. To gain a better understanding about young adults the authors discuss the following topics in detail: education, employment, marriage, childbearing, family characteristics, knowledge of reproductive health, knowledge of family-planning methods and knowledge of sexually transmitted diseases including HIV/AIDS.