Abstract

Social and Economic Factors Affecting Participation of Members of the Red Ginger Farmer's Group (Zingiber officinale). The research was conducted in the Fardurawat Farming Women Group, Jatiwangi District, Majalengka Regency. The purpose of this study is to determine: 1). Social factors influence the participation of female farmer group members. 2). Economic factors influence the participation of women farmer group members. and 3). Social and economic factors affect the participation of women farmer group members. The method used in this research is the survey method and the unit of analysis is a member of the group of women farmers in Jatiwangi District, Majalengka Regency and using a sampling technique with the respondent withdrawal technique used in this study is a complete enumeration (census) with a total of 50 respondents. . The collected data were analyzed using path analysis, analytics were adjusted according to the results of hypothesis testing. The results of the study provide the following results: 1) Social factors have an effect on the participation of KWT members, thus social factors have a direct effect of 47.88% and the influence through a correlative relationship with economic factors is 15.21% so that the total effect of social factors on KWT member participation is 63, 09%. 2) Economic factors affect the participation of KWT members. Economic factors have a direct effect of 69.2% and the effect through a correlative relationship with social factors is 15.21%, so that the total effect of economic factors on KWT member participation is 22.13%. 3) Social factors and economic factors simultaneously have a significant effect on KWT member participation by 85.22%. The remaining 14.78% is influenced by other factors not examined in this study.

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