Abstract
Poverty is an essential issue for every country, including Indonesia. Poverty can be caused by the scarcity of basic necessities or the difficulty of accessing education and employment. In 2019 Papua Province became the province with the highest poverty percentage at 27.53%. Seeing this, the district groupings formed in describing poverty conditions in Papua Province are based on similar characteristics using the variables Percentage of Poor Population, Gross Regional Domestic Product, Open Unemployment Rate, Life Expectancy, Literacy Rate, and Population Working in the Agricultural Sector using K-medoids clustering algorithm. The results of this study indicate that the optimal number of clusters to describe poverty conditions in Papua Province is 4 clusters with a variance of 0.012, where the first cluster consists of 10 districts, the second cluster consists of 5 districts, the third cluster consists of 12 districts, and the fourth cluster consists of 2 districts.
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