Income Analysis of Paddy Farmers in Malang District

Dian Rachmawati, Rizky Dwi Putri, Rizza Megasari, Sri Handayani

2018

Abstract

Factors that influence the income of rice farmers include capital, arable land area, level of education, number of workers, age, number of family dependents. The purpose of this study was to determine the size of the capital factor, the area of arable land, the level of education, the amount of labor, age, the number of family dependents significantly influence the income of rice farmers in Donomulyo Village, Malang Regency. This research was carried out by simple random sampling. In this study, the study population is the whole family of farmers who own agricultural land who have a livelihood in the agricultural sector in Donomulyo Village. To analyze the influence of these factors, multiple linear regression analysis is used. Data processing using SPSS 20 for Windows software. The results of this study indicate that the variables of capital, area of arable land, level of education, number of workers, and age have a significant positive effect on the income of rice farmers, while the variable number of family dependents used in this study has no significant positive effect on the income of rice farmers. From the analysis of 85.9% variables of capital, land area, education, number of workers, age, and number of family dependents used in this study can be used to predict the effect on farmers' income, while the remaining 15.1% is explained by variables others that were not examined in this study. This shows that there are other factors that influence the income of rice farmers in addition to capital factors, land area, education, number of workers, age, and a number of family dependents.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Rachmawati D., Putri R., Megasari R. and Handayani S. (2018). Income Analysis of Paddy Farmers in Malang District.In Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Conference on Economics and Business - Volume 1: IRCEB, ISBN 978-989-758-428-2, pages 136-142. DOI: 10.5220/0008784001360142

in Bibtex Style

@conference{irceb18,
author={Dian Rachmawati and Rizky Dwi Putri and Rizza Megasari and Sri Handayani},
title={Income Analysis of Paddy Farmers in Malang District},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Conference on Economics and Business - Volume 1: IRCEB,},
year={2018},
pages={136-142},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0008784001360142},
isbn={978-989-758-428-2},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Conference on Economics and Business - Volume 1: IRCEB,
TI - Income Analysis of Paddy Farmers in Malang District
SN - 978-989-758-428-2
AU - Rachmawati D.
AU - Putri R.
AU - Megasari R.
AU - Handayani S.
PY - 2018
SP - 136
EP - 142
DO - 10.5220/0008784001360142