The Perception of Women Migrant Workers On Agricultural Work In Tanggulturus Village, Besuki District, Tulungagung Regency

International Journal of Agriculture & Environmental Science

© 2021 by SSRG - IJAES Journal

Volume 8 Issue 3

Year of Publication : 2021

Authors : Tanti Eka Rahmawati, Jabal Tarik Ibrahim, Rahayu Relawati

10.14445/23942568/IJAES-V8I3P104

How to Cite?

Tanti Eka Rahmawati, Jabal Tarik Ibrahim, Rahayu Relawati, "The Perception of Women Migrant Workers On Agricultural Work In Tanggulturus Village, Besuki District, Tulungagung Regency," SSRG International Journal of Agriculture & Environmental Science, vol. 8,  no. 3, pp. 23-27, 2021. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/23942568/IJAES-V8I3P104

Abstract:

This research aims to identify factors that influence women migrant workers’ perception of agricultural work. The total research subjets are 50, and the sampling technique used is simple random sampling. All respondents are Tanggulturus villagers in Besuki district, Tulungagung Regency, who are migrant workers. Research data use questionnaire and is analyzed using SEM (Structural Equation Modeling) with Smartpls program. The tested model has met the SEM analysis standard. Based on the analysis, the results show factors that significantly impact migrant workers’ perception of agricultural work as follows: (1) parents’ support; (2) education; (3) land area owned; (4) planted agricultural commodities; (5) income. Privilege and prestige variables are proven not the factors that influence the migrant workers’ perception of agricultural work. The analysis research results show that 75.4% of the women migrant workers’ perception is influenced by parent’s support who work as a migrant worker, education, a land area owned, planted agricultural commodities, and perception on income.

Keywords:

perception, women migrant, agriculture

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