Socio-Economic and Demographic Characteristics of Poor Household in Nusa Penida Island, Bali, Indonesia
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF) - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 1
Abstract
Poverty remains a problem that gets the attention of stakeholders. Before drawing up poverty reduction programs, please note the socio-demographic characteristics of poor families. Bali Province is a famous tourist destination in the world, but apparently in the region of Nusa Penida Island which is still an area of Bali Province, it turns out there are quite a lot of poor families. Therefore, this study aimed to develop a socio economic and demographic characteristic of the poor families in the Nusa Penida Island. The results showed that poor households in dominance at the level of productive age, which due to geographical conditions and level of education is very low resulting in limited types of work that can be elaborated so that the low level of income received. Moreover, the large number of family members who are still dependents of the poor households. Besides still the strong community of Nusa Penida in social events, customs, and religion that would affect the level of household expenditure.
Authors and Affiliations
I Wayan Yogi Swara, I Ketut Sutrisna, Luh Putu Aswitari
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