dc.description.abstract | BSA motorcycle rickshaw is a three wheeled transportation which is public
transportation in Pematang Siantar City and was once the main means of
transportation that is very popular by the people in Pematang Siantar City. But
currently BSA motorcycle rickshaws are unable to keep up with a balanced flow of
competition, making BSA motorcycle rickshaws lose their existence. This study
aims to look at the quality of life of BSA motor rickshaw pullers in Pematang
Siantar City. Quality of life considers individuals' goals about their position in life
in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to
their goals, expectations, standards and concerns for life. This study aims to look at
the quality of life of BSA motor rickshaw pullers in Pematang Siantar City. This
research is descriptive with a mixed approach using integrative quality of life
theory. The population in this study were BSA motor rickshaw pullers in Pematang
Siantar with a total of 30 respondents using a saturated sampling technique where
all members of the population were used as samples. The data collection technique
was through the WHOQOL-BREF Indonesian version questionnaire which assessed
four aspects, namely physical health, psychology, social relations and the
environment. The results of this study indicate that of the four aspects of quality of
life, Physical health is the aspect with the highest score and is on a moderate scale
(55,4) with indicators of pain and discomfort assessment, energy during sleep and
rest. Psychological aspects on a poor scale (32,5) with indicators of assessing
positive feelings, concentration (learning, thinking, and memory), self esteem, self
image and negative appearance and feelings. Aspects of social relationships on a
poor scale (31,4) with assessment indicators of personal relationship assessment,
social support and sexual activity. Environmental aspects are on a poor scale (33,6)
with assessment indicators of physical safety and security assessments, home
environment, financial resources, availability and quality of health and social
services, opportunities to acquire new information and skills, participation and
opportunities for recreation, the physical environment (pollution, noise, traffic) and
transportation. The final results of the quality of life of BSA motor rickshaw pullers
in Pematang Siantar City as a whole are on a poor scale with a score 38,2 (from a
range of 1-100) | en_US |