Identification of the Characteristics of Citizens in the Development of Village Tourism

  • Irfipta Irfipta Department of Communication and Community Development, Bogor Agricultural University
  • Martua Sihaloho Department of Communication and Community Development, Bogor Agricultural University
  • Satyawan Sunito Department of Communication and Community Development, Bogor Agricultural University
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IDENTIFIKASI KARAKTERISTIK WARGA DALAM PENGEMBANGAN DESA WISATA (Kasus Desa Wisata Kandri, Kecamatan Gunungpati, Kota Semarang) downloads: 0

Abstract

Tourist village is a rural area which has the uniqueness and attraction as well as the potential that could be developed as a component of tourism. The success of the development of tourism requires cooperation with various parties in particular the villagers, so that it can foster an attitude of having and a sense of responsibility as perpetrators of the determinant of the development of tourism. The purpose of this research is to identify the characteristics of the citizens involved in the development of tourist villages through employment opportunities and business. This research is quantitative research using survey method supported qualitative data. The results of this research indicate that some charactersitics citizens such as age, education level, and gender showed a fairly strong relationship with business and employment opportunities, while marital status indicates a weak relationship and no significant employment and business in tourist Kandri Villages.

Keywords: Business and employment opportunities, Characteristics of the citizens, Tourism Village

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ABSTRAK

Desa wisata merupakan sebuah kawasan pedesaan yang mempunyai keunikan dan ketertarikan serta potensi yang dapat dikembangkan sebagai komponen kepariwisataan. Keberhasilan pengembangan pariwisata memerlukan kerjasama dengan berbagai pihak khususnya warga desa, sehingga dapat menumbuhkan sikap memiliki dan rasa tanggung jawab sebagai pelaku penentu pembangunan kepariwisataan. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengidentifikasi karakteristik warga yang terlibat dalam pengembangan desa wisata melalui kesempatan kerja dan usaha. Penelitian ini adalah penelitian kuantitatif menggunakan metode survei yang didukung data kualitatif. Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa beberapa karakeristik warga seperti usia, tingkat pendidikan, dan jenis kelamin menunjukkan hubungan yang cukup kuat dengan kesempatan kerja dan usaha, sedangkan pada status pernikahan menunjukkan hubungan yang lemah dan tidak signifikan dengan kesempatan kerja dan usaha di Desa Wisata Kandri.

Kata kunci: Desa Wisata, Karakteristik Warga, Kesempatan Kerja dan Usaha

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Author Biography

Irfipta Irfipta, Department of Communication and Community Development, Bogor Agricultural University
Departemen Sains Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat
Published
2017-12-07
How to Cite
IrfiptaI., SihalohoM., & SunitoS. (2017). Identification of the Characteristics of Citizens in the Development of Village Tourism. Jurnal Sains Komunikasi Dan Pengembangan Masyarakat [JSKPM], 1(4), 551-562. https://doi.org/10.29244/jskpm.1.4.551-562
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Original Research Articles