Jurnal Empirika
Vol 2, No 1 (2017)

Fenomena Migran Wanita Sebagai Pedagang di Pasar Inpres Muara Enim

Sri Mardiawati (Pegawai Negeri Sipil Inspektorat Lubuklinggau)
Rosmiyati Chodijah (Magister Kependudukan Program Pascasarjana Universitas Sriwijaya)
Ridhah Taqwa (Jurusan Sosiologi FISIP Universitas Sriwijaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jun 2017

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to analyze the reasons of female migrant traders to Muara Enim and to trade in the Muara Enim Inpres Market. This research use qualitative approach with descriptive analysis method. Data collection of interview methods. The results of this study show why migrant women migrated to Muara Enim because of: economic reasons, social reasons and communication reasons. While the reasons for female migrant traders are trading in Muara Enim Inpres Market because of: family / kinship, income, close to residence and located in City Center. The limited income of women migrant traders in the area of origin makes them have to decide to migrate to Muara Enim, which they think is able to provide better income. Female migrant traders choose to trade in the Muara Enim Inpres Market due to family reasons that have been previously traded, better income, close to the residence of female migrant traders making it easier for trading activities and the reason for being in the City Center which is the reason migrant traders are trading in the Inpres Market Muara Enim.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

empirika

Publisher

Subject

Religion Humanities Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Empirika is an open access and double-blind peer-reviewed journal which is published twice a year (May and November) by the Masters of Sociology Study Program at FISIP Sriwijaya University. The Jurnal Empirika accepts manuscripts on various issues in the study of sociology, social psychology, ...