Abstract

This study aimed to analyze the income level of the family of street vendors obtained from selling foods and beverages at tourist attraction of Suwuk Beach, Kebumen Regency. This study analyzed the relationship between business initial capital, education level, gender, length of business, and number of workers with income of street vendors. This study used data obtained from 53 respondents. The analytical tool used Cross-section analysis. The estimation results indicated that business initial capital, number of workers, and length of business had a significant effect on the business income. While gender and education level did not have a significant effect on the business income.

Highlights

  • Data from the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism shows that in 2016 the tourism sector tourism (12,225.89 million USD) was the fourth largest foreign exchange earner after oil and gas (18,552.10 million USD), coal (15,943.00 million USD), palm oil (15,385.20 million USD)

  • Regional Income of Kebumen Regency that came from the tourism sector continue to increase since 2011, with the highest growth was in 2012 where there is 38.18 percent increase in regional income compared to previous year

  • We want to highlight the street vendor business that operated in Suwuk Beach and analyze the income level of the family of street vendors obtained from selling foods and beverages at tourist attraction

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Introduction

Data from the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism shows that in 2016 the tourism sector tourism (12,225.89 million USD) was the fourth largest foreign exchange earner after oil and gas (18,552.10 million USD), coal (15,943.00 million USD), palm oil (15,385.20 million USD). The most important thing about the development of the tourism sector is the ability to have a positive impact on Indonesian people in order to open jobs and improve people’s welfare. Kebumen is a regency in Indonesia with tourism potential. Tourism Development Master Plan of Central Java Province for 2012-2027 article 10 paragraph 1, included Kebumen Regency as Central Java Provincial Tourism Development Zone (Kawasan Pengembangan Pariwisata Provinsi or KPPP). The regency has the opportunity to obtain economic benefits from the regional tourism sector development plan. Regional Income of Kebumen Regency that came from the tourism sector continue to increase since 2011, with the highest growth was in 2012 where there is 38.18 percent increase in regional income compared to previous year

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