The Influence of Income Inequality, Open Unemployment Rate, Education and GDP on Crime Rates in Lampung Province (2019-2022)
Journal Title: Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Studies - Year 2025, Vol 8, Issue 02
Abstract
This study to analyze the influence of income inequality, Open Unemployment Rate (OUR), Education, and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on Crime Rates in Lampung Province from 2019 to 2022. The research employs a quantitative approach with a correlational design. The data utilized in this study are secondary data, consisting of income inequality measured by the Gini Ratio index, the open unemployment rate, education proxied through the Gross Enrollment Rate, GDP per capita, and crime rates in the form of time-series data from 2019 to 2022, analyzed using cross-sectional data from districts and cities in Lampung Province. The data analysis methods used include multiple linear regression and Klassen typology analysis to understand patterns and economic structures across different regions. The findings reveal that income inequality, OUR, education, and GDP significantly influence crime rates. The increasing trend in crime rates in Lampung Province is predominantly driven by income inequality, OUR, education levels, and GDP. Through the Klassen typology analysis, regions with high economic inequality (Gini Ratio) and high crime rates include Bandar Lampung City, East Lampung, and Central Lampung. The analysis of OUR and crime rates shows that regions with high OUR and crime rates are South Lampung, North Lampung, and Bandar Lampung City. The analysis of GDP and crime rates indicates that regions with high GDP and crime rates include South Lampung, East Lampung, Central Lampung, and Bandar Lampung City. Furthermore, the analysis of education levels and crime rates reveals that regions with high education levels and high crime rates include East Lampung, Central Lampung, and Bandar Lampung City. Based on these findings, the Lampung Provincial Government needs to prioritize addressing economic growth issues (income inequality and GDP) by resolving social problems such as unemployment, access to education, and crime.
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Gilar Cahya Andromeda
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- DOI 10.47191/jefms/v8-i2-10
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