ANALISIS PENGARUH PDRB PER KAPITA, TINGKAT PENGANGGURAN TERBUKA, DAN RATA-RATA LAMA SEKOLAH TERHADAP INDEKS PEMBANGUNAN MANUSIA PROVINSI SUMATERA UTARA

Abstract

This study aims to identify and analyze the influence of per capita Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP), open unemployment rate, and average years of schooling on the Human Development Index (HDI) in North Sumatra Province. This research is associative in nature and employs a quantitative approach. The data used in this study are secondary data, including per capita GRDP, open unemployment rate, average years of schooling, and HDI, with a sample size of 33 districts/municipalities and a data period spanning 2019–2023. The analytical technique applied is panel data regression analysis. The results indicate that per capita GRDP has a positive and significant effect on the HDI in North Sumatra Province. The open unemployment rate also shows a positive and significant impact on the HDI. Similarly, average years of schooling positively and significantly influence the HDI. Collectively, per capita GRDP, open unemployment rate, and average years of schooling simultaneously exert a positive and significant effect on the HDI. These three variables together contribute 92.6% to the HDI in North Sumatra Province.