Traditional Society

Traditional society is a society that still use mores in running day-to-day life. Mores is a rule that is sourced from the ancestors for generations and include any conception of culture systems that govern human action or behavior in social life. Traditional society includes everything that is traditional as traditional ceremony, traditional clothes, traditional food, etc. 

Right now there are still many traditional societies that still survive in the modern era in the world. they are not affected by the changing times and maintain heritage.  

The following are characteristics of traditional society:

1. Essentially social organization based on the mores form according to tradition.  
2. Relationships within the family and the local community is very strong. 
3. There are no specialized institutions to provide education in the field of technology. Skills passed on by parents to their children while practicing with a bit of theory and experience and there is no thought or experimental results. 
4. Strong belief against the supernatural forces that affect human life, but it can be mastered by it. 
5. Unwritten law, not complex, and the subjects are known and understood by all members of the community who've grown. 
6. Economic and social activities that require the cooperation of many traditionally done by mutual aid or not in the context of a cooperative relationship between labor and employers. 
7. Covers most of the economic production for their own family or for a small local market, while the money as a means of exchange and price gauges are very limited role. 
8. relatively high levels of illiteracy.  

In Indonesia that the country has one of the Traditional society. Almost every island in Indonesia, including Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Papua, and others still have a traditional society. all of it has been retained to augment and enrich the cultural values ​​in Indonesia.