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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 325, 2021
ICST 2021 – The 2nd Geoscience and Environmental Management Symposium
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Article Number | 06012 | |
Number of page(s) | 7 | |
Section | Human and Natural Resources | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202132506012 | |
Published online | 17 November 2021 |
Livelihood of street vendors in Yogyakarta amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
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Center for Population and Policy Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia
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Department of Environmental Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia
* Corresponding author: aguspit@ugm.ac.id
This study aims to find out the characteristics of street vendors in Yogyakarta City before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, the livelihood strategies performed by the street vendors during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the relationship between street vendors characteristics and their livelihood strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors used a quantitative method with a total of 83 respondents. The results indicated age characteristics ranging from 19-68 years, the last education completed by the street vendors was dominated by senior high school or equivalent, the status in the household was dominated by the head of the household, and the number of household members was 1 to 9 people. The COVID-19 pandemic induced significant impacts on the employment situation in the household, working hours, and income. The livelihood strategies performed by the street vendors amidst the COVID-19 pandemic were survival strategy (73.49%) and consolidation strategy (26.51%). This study found that the relationship between the characteristics of street vendors and livelihood strategies varied.
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