Puji Hardati, FIS Geografi and Sunarko, - (2017) Livelihood Structures and Household Access to Drinking Water Sources in West Ungaran SubDistrict Semarang Regency Central Java Province Indonesia. International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research, 15 (20). ISSN 0972-7302

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Abstract

Population on planet earth is more and more, limited natural resources, and development process run continuously. This study aims to assess the livelihood structure of the population, and access to household drinking water sources. This study uses secondary data, its source from several agencies. Data analysis using descriptive analysis percentage, presented in table and picture. The results showed that in the Sub-District of West Ungaran, the structure of livelihood shifted from the agricultural sector to non-agricultural. Population working in the nonagricultural sector reached 88.69 percent. The dominant occupations of the dominant population are in industry, trade and services sectors. The population livelihood structure varies spatially. In the Village of Ungaran, the number of people working in non-agricultural sectors the most, which is 99.14 percent. Meanwhile, there are 2.92 percent of households using primary sources of drinking water from unprotected springs. In addition, households that use bottled water for drinking water needs tend to increase in number.

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