Pengaruh pertumbuhan ekonomi dan tingkat pendidikan terhadap kemiskinan dengan pengangguran sebagai variabel intervening di Provinsi Jambi 2004-2018

Abstract

This research aims to determine the effect of economic growth and education level towards poverty, with unemployment as an intervening variable in Jambi Province from 2004-2018 data based. This type of research is quantitative, using secondary data taken from the Central Bureau of Statistics, such as economic growth data, education levels, unemployment, and poverty during 2004 - 2018. Data processing in this research used SPSS software. 22 and using Path Analysis as a test tools analysis. The results of this research are that there is no significant effect of economic growth and education levels toward unemployment. Still, a significant impact existed of economic growth toward poverty, and there is no significant effect from education toward poverty. There is a significant effect of unemployment on poverty. Unemployment is the intervening variable of economic growth toward poverty because the unemployment variable increases the impact on poverty. Besides, unemployment is not an intervening variable because it does not increase the effect of education level toward poverty. Keywords: Economic growth, education level, unemployment, Poverty