ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI KEMISKINAN ANTAR DAERAH PROVINSI SUMATERA BARAT BERDASARKAN TINGKAT INDEKS PEMBANGUNAN MANUSIA (IPM)

Abstract

Poverty is seen as a condition in which a person or group of persons, male or female, unfulfilled basic rights are eligible to take and develop a dignified life. The worldview of poverty is moving from a rights-based approach that recognizes that the poor have rights equal basis with other members of society. The method used was Ordinary Least Square method (OLS), which uses multiple linear regression method to manage the data using SPSS 16. The results of this study indicate that the F test can be concluded that the variables of population, education, and unemployment simultaneously significant effect on the variable number of poor people in (the Mentawai Islands regency, Tanah Datar and Padang City) West Sumatra province, through Test Partial be concluded a variable number of the population, unemployment significantly to poverty and education are not significant to poverty.

Keywords: Poverty, Population, Education, and Unemployme