Analysis of fertility of working women in pekanbaru

  Yusni Maulida,  Any Widayatsari,  Rizqi Amaliyyah

This study was conducted in Pekanbaru in 2019, and aimed at analyzing the effect of the variable of the flow of working hours and women's income on their fertility in Pekanbaru City. In this study the sample was married women who worked in Pekanbaru City in 2019. The data used in this study were secondary data sourced from BPS (Statistics Indonesia) Pekanbaru City, between 2013 and 2017 and primary sources from 100 respondents. 100 respondents in this study were determined using the 'Slovin' formula and were selected using the quota sampling technique. The analytical method used in this research was quantitative descriptive method, partial and simultaneous analysis. From the results of tests that had been carried out, simultaneously all independent variables examined in this study together have a significant influence on the fertility variable. Partially the flow of the working hours variables did not have a significant effect on the fertility variable, while partially the women’s income variable had a significant effect on the fertility variable. The effect (R^2) caused by these two variables together on the dependent variable was 65.3 percent, while the remaining 34.7 percent was influenced by other variables that were not examined in this study.

Keywords- Flow of working hours, women's income, fertility, women’s productivity

Unique Identification Number - IJEDR2002040
Page Number(s) - 220-228
Pubished in - Volume 8 | Issue 2 | April 2020
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Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)

  Yusni Maulida,  Any Widayatsari,  Rizqi Amaliyyah,   "Analysis of fertility of working women in pekanbaru", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.8, Issue 2, pp.220-228, April 2020, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR2002040.pdf