Pengaruh Karakteristik Sosial Ekonomi Terhadap Pendapatan Petani Kenari (Canarium Indicum L.) Di Kecamatan Pulau Makian

Sari

The The purpose of this study was to determine and analyze the effect of the socio-economic characteristics of walnut farmers including age, education level, post-harvest processing, number of family dependents and land area on income in Samsuma Village, Makian Island District. A population of 78 people with a total sample of 68 were selected using the Non Probability Sampling method. The data analysis method used multiple linear regression and processed with SPSS 21. The results showed that age had a significance value of 0.124 > p value 0.005; education level has a significance value of 0.147 > p value 0.005, post-harvest processing has a significance value of 0.000 < p value 0.005; the number of family dependents has a significance value of 0.016 < p value 0.005 and land area has a significance value of 0.001 < p value 0.005. The results obtained are age and education level have no effect on income, while post-harvest processing, number of family dependents and land area affect income which shows that any increase in postharvest processing capability, an increase in the number of family dependents and land area will increase farmer productivity so that it will affect the income of walnut farmers (Canarium Indicum L.) in Samsuma Village, Pulau Makian District.

Keywords: Socio-economic characteristics, income, walnut plants