Jurnal Agrica (Mar 2019)

ANALISIS KORELASI SEKTOR PERTANIAN TERHADAP TINGKAT KEMISKINAN DI PROVINSI SUMATERA UTARA

  • Adelia Octavia Sihombing,
  • Rita Herawaty Bangun

DOI
https://doi.org/10.31289/agrica.v12i1.2220
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 17 – 24

Abstract

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This study aims to analyze correlation of the agricultural sector on the level of poverty in North Sumatra Province. The data used are data on a gross domestic regional product (GDRP) according to the business field and the percentage of poor people during the years 2010-2017. The analytical method used in this study is a simple correlation analysis. The results showed that the agricultural sector variables significantly correlate poverty in North Sumatra but in a negative direction.

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