Abstract

The role of women workers in horticultural farming is quite large. Women are not only housewives but also make a real contribution to farming activities and household income. This study aims to determine and analyze the outpouring of labor and the contribution of women’s income to citrus farmers in Tebas District, Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan. The method used in this research was a descriptive analytic method. Data analysis to determine the amount of labor and the amount of contribution by using quantitative analysis. Determination of the sample in this study using purposive sampling technique. Interviews were conducted on 40 female farmer households. The results of the study show that: (1) The labor force of women farmers for citrus farming is 85,97 HOK/MT, (2) The income of women farmers in citrus farming activities in Tebas District is Rp1.328.000/year, (3) Income women non farming in citrus farming activities is Rp1.205.000/year, 4) The contribution of women’s income to household income is 4,3%.

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.