Kondisi Sosial Ekonomi Wanita Pekerja Industri Batu Bata di Kelurahan Waluyojati

Abstract

This research is to examine the social economy condition of female brick industry in the area of Waluyojati Village. This research used descriptive method. The population consist of 680 female workers, the number of samples taken 10% from the population as much as 68 female workers. Data collection technique such as, observation, interview and documentation. Technique of data analysis with tabulation percentage. The result showed: (1) Most of their education was Junior Highschool/equal as much as 32 (47,10%). (2) The number of dependents owned by female brick industry workers have dependent burden of ≤ 5 persons as much as 61 (89,70%). (3) Most of female brick industry workers don’t have a side job as much as 38 (55,88%). (4) A total of 50 (73,52%) < Rp. 1.908.447 or below UMR (Regional Minimum Wage). (5) As many as 57 (83,83%) female workers have permanent residence.

Penelitian ini mengkaji tentang kondisi sosial ekonomi wanita pekerja industri batu bata di wilayah Kelurahan Waluyojati. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode deskriptif. Populasi 680 wanita pekerja, jumlah sampel diambil 10% dari populasi yaitu sebanyak 68 wanita pekerja. Teknik pengumpulan data berupa, observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Teknik analisis data dengan tabulasi persentase. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa: (1) Sebagian besar berpendidikan SMP/ Sederajat sebanyak 32 (47,10%). (2) Jumlah tanggungan yang dimiliki oleh wanita pekerja industri batu bata yaitu memiliki beban tanggungan ≤ 5 orang sebanyak 61 (89,70%). (3) Sebagian besar wanita pekerja industri batu bata tidak memiliki pekerjaan sampingan yaitu sebanyak 38 (55,88%). (4) Sebanyak 50 (73,52%) < Rp. 1.908.447 atau dibawah UMR (Upah minimum Regional). (5) Sebanyak 57 (83,83%) wanita pekerja memiliki tempat tinggal permanen.

Kata kunci: industri batu bata, sosial ekonomi, wanita pekerja,