The effect of human development index and net participation rate on the percentage of poor population : a case study in Riau province, Indonesia

Abstract EN

This study aims to determine the factors that can affect the percentage of poverty in the province of Riau Indonesia.

this study using variables that are considered to affect the poverty percentage, namely; human development index and net participation rate.

this study has 3 interrelated variables, including the human development index and the net participation rate which have an effect of 83.6% on the poverty level in Riau province while the remaining 16.4% is influenced by other variables.

from the data above, it can be explained that the pearson human development index (APM) to the net participation rate (NER) of 0.161 is positive, there is no correlation.

human development index to poverty percentage -0.660 strong correlation although the form of the relationship is negative.

this study uses secondary data from the central bureau of statistics of Riau province by looking at 12 districts in Riau province.

this study uses quantitative research where the data analysis technique uses SPSS software.

hopefully, in the future, there will be research that looks at other factors that cause poverty levels in the Riau province of Indonesia.