“The Role of Coastal Women in Improving the Economy of Fisher Families in the South Coast of Java” (Case Studies Jetis, Nusawungu, Cilacap)

Mega Dewi Sasmita, Mega (2020) “The Role of Coastal Women in Improving the Economy of Fisher Families in the South Coast of Java” (Case Studies Jetis, Nusawungu, Cilacap). Skripsi thesis, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Purwokerto.

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Abstract

Coastal communities are known to live below the poverty line, therefore they have to fight harder to survive or continue their lives for the better. In practice, the role of support from families, especially coastal women, is needed to improve the economy of fishermen families. In this study, the authors made direct observations to the Jetis Village, Nusawungu. This study aims to determine how the role of fishermen's wives in improving the household economy by utilizing marine products to be processed with high value and supported by other jobs such as farming and other supporting businesses, as well as the contribution of women in the household. The research method used the survey method. Respondents were taken by purposive sampling. The data analysis was conducted in a descriptive qualitative manner and adopted the Harvard analysis model. Data collection continued with the identification of fishermen wife respondents who have activities in helping to earn a living or as housewives, a questionnaire containing the activities of fishermen's wives, and the contribution of income from the questionnaire results, then the data is tabulated based on activities and income. followed by data analysis. The results showed that 66 fishermen wife respondents indicated the income of the high-income group (> Rp. 3,000,000 / month) was 3 people (4.54%) and the low-income group (Rp. 500,000 - Rp. 1,000,000 / month) was 27 people or (40.90%). Increasing the role of wives in work is one of the current strategic efforts to increase household income and help meet family needs Keywords: The Role of Coastal Women, Income, Coastal Communities

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