Jurnal Empirika
Vol 2, No 1 (2017)

Faktor-Faktor Mempengaruhi Remitan Migran Sumatera Barat yang Bekerja pada Sektor Informal di Kota Palembang

Nyayu Tiyara Wahyuni (Guru SMA Negeri 9 Palembang)
Bambang Bemby Subiyakto (Magister Kependudukan Program Pascasarjana Universitas Sriwijaya)
Happy Warsito (Magister Kependudukan Program Pascasarjana Universitas Sriwijaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jun 2017

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the factors that affect remittances and utilization of migrants from West Sumatra who work in the informal sector in the city of Palembang. This study was conducted in Palembang City with a population of 1232 people. Of the population of 1232 people, taken samples through proportional stratified random sampling method, then obtained a sample of 92 migrant respondents from West Sumatra. Data analysis was done by using multiple regression method in order to measure how big the independent variable is income, the number of family dependent, the existence of nuclear family, the length of permanent migrants, the frequency of remittance delivery, the remittance means that affect the dependent variable that is remittance. Simultaneously (together) income variables, the number of family dependents, the presence of nuclear families, the length of permanent migrants, the frequency of remittance delivery, remittance means significantly influence the remittances of migrants from West Sumatra working in the informal sector in Palembang City. It is known that partially long migrants remain, the frequency of remittance remittances, remittance means not significantly affect the remittance of migrants from West Sumatera working in informal sector in Palembang City means remittance based on the length of permanent migrant, remittance frequency, remittance means no difference. Income, the number of family dependents, the existence of nuclear families significantly affect the remittances of migrants from West Sumatra who work in the informal sector in Palembang City.

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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, ...