This study aims to analyze the contribution of sopi's business income to the household income of sopi farmers and compare it with the income of non-sopi farmers in Ema, Ambon City. The study used a descriptive quantitative approach with Systematic Random Sampling of 30 respondents from 60 sopi farmer populations and an additional 30 respondents from non-sopi farmer community groups. The results showed that sopi business contributed 69.92% to the household income of farmers or an average of Rp. 1,542,500 per household per month, while non-sopi income accounted for 30.08%. Meanwhile, sopi's non-farmer community has a more diverse source of income with a predominance of the formal and service sectors, contributing 57% to the total community income. Factors that affect sopi's production and sales include weather conditions, fuel availability, and sopi's illegal legal status.
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