UNM Geographic Journal
Volume 4 Nomor 1 September 2020

The Impact of Salt Business on the Socio-Economic Condition of Borimasunggu Village Labakkang District Pangkep Regency

St Nuradryani (Jurusan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Hasriyanti Hasriyanti (Jurusan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Rosmini Maru (Jurusan Geografi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Negeri Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Sep 2021

Abstract

This study aims to determine whether the salt business can affect the socio-economic conditions of salt farmers in Borimasunggu Village, Labakkang District, Pangkep Regency. The independent variable in this study is the salt business, while the dependent variable is the socio-economic condition. The population in this research is the people of Borimasunggu Village who work as salt farmers, while the sample is 22 people. The research method used is a survey method with a quantitative type. The sampling technique was simple random sampling. The instrument used was a questionnaire with a Guttman scale and the data analysis method used the product moment correlation test and simple regression analysis. The results showed that: (1) The significance value was 0.000. Therefore 0.000 <0.05, while for the pearson correlation value, 696 is a positive value with a strong relationship. (2) The coefficient of determination (R2) 0.484 indicates that the socioeconomic conditions of 48.4% are influenced by salt business. So it can be concluded that: (1) there is an effect of salt business on the socio-economic conditions of the residents of Borimasunggu Village, Labakkang District, Pangkep Regency, (2) the magnitude of the influence of business on socio-economic conditions is 48.4% and 51.2% is influenced by other factors.

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