Rosmini Maru, Ramli Umar, Syukri Nyompa, Takdir Ismail, Amal Arfan, Sulaiman Zhiddiq, Uca Sideng
The problem of poverty is one of the national and international problems that require serious attention. This study aims to describe the characteristics of poverty, especially the Bajo Tribal fisherman's residence and mapping the characteristics of poverty of the Bajo fisherman residence of South Halmahera Regency. This research is survey research, with proportional random sampling technique. The results showed that there is influence of fisherman's income on their house condition. In addition, it was found that the poverty characteristics of the Bajo Tribe's fisherman residence consisted of two categories, namely: semi-permanent house building quality as much as 54,83% and emergency as much as 32,25%. The results of this paper is expected to be an input in determining the policy, especially in addressing the problem of handling poverty, especially in managing housing or residence of the poor. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
Department of Geografi, Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Science, Universitas Negeri, Makassar, 90222, Indonesia
