| dc.description.abstract | Background of this writing departs from the life of fishermen community in
Indonesia, especially traditional fishermen who always in identical with poverty.
Indonesia's marine conditions that provide such a huge potential, in fact there is a
bitter reality where fishing communities have not been able to get out of the circle
of poverty. Such a condition is a reality that can not be denied so it is necessary to
be studied about the socio-economic life of fishermen and the factors that cause
the poverty. This research was conducted in Bagan Village Percut Village Percut
Sei Tuan Sub-district Deli Serdang Districts. Bagan is a village located in Percut
village, Percut Sei Tuan, Deli Serdang District. This location is a place of research
because this region is a coastal area that the majority of the population livelihood
as fishermen. The purpose of this study is to find out how the social life of the
fisherman's economy, especially the traditional fishermen in Bagan Village. This
research uses qualitative research method with case study approach. Informants in
this study are divided into 3 parts, namely the main informants, key informants
and additional informants. The main informant consisted of 2 fishermen and 1
Fisherman nets of bloated fish. Key informants are fishermen's wife and
fisherman's son. Additional informants is Skipper shells and head of Village 18.
Data collection techniques were conducted with participative observation and indepth
interviews. Based on the data that have been obtained from the field and in
the analysis of the socio-economic life of the fishing community is poor. This is
because the traditional fishing life is entirely dependent on the catch obtained from
the sea. The poor condition of traditional fishermen in Bagan Percut can be seen
clearly through the condition of less decent housing, uncertain fishermen's income,
fishermen children who have dropped out because parents can not afford to send
their children to school. Such a condition is not an automatic situation in the life of
traditional fishermen but there are various things that cause it as follows: the habit
of fishermen who spend a day's income for daily needs, extravagant / non-saving
lifestyles, limited capital capabilities, limited human resource quality, Marketing
of the catch, the negative impacts of the government's structural program and
including the natural conditions. | en_US |
