FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI PRODUKTIVITAS PENYADAP GETAH PINUS DI KPH SUKABUMI, PROVINSI JAWA BARAT

Abstract

The increase in pine resin production depends on the productivity of tappers. The factors that affect the productivity of tappers include age, number of family members, working hours, wage incentives, and the load of trees that must be tapped. This study aims to analyze the factors that affect the productivity of pine resin tappers in KPH Sukabumi. The research was conducted using quantitative analysis methods with interviews using questionnaire. Sampling was determined using the purposive sampling with number of samples was 60 samples. Data analysis using multiple linear regression methods. The results showed that the number of family dependents, working hours, and the wage incentives had a significant effect on the productivity of tappers with an R Square value of 98.49%. Meanwhile, the age and load of trees that must be tapped had no significant effect on the productivity of tappers. The age factor is inversely proportional to productivity, meaning that the higher the age, the lower the productivity level. While other factors analyzed are directly proportional to the level of productivity.