Title: Early Childhood Poverty in Java with a Deprivation Approach
Author: Lucie Suparintina
Affiliations : Master of Economics Program, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Airlangga Surabaya, Indonesia
Publisher: Universitas Airlangga
Abstract
Poverty can hinder the growth and development of children, this is characterized by deprivation in the dimensions of children's basic needs such as education, health, protection and nutrition. The low quality of children will place a burden on human resource development in the future. Children are part of the household, so child poverty is often associated with household characteristics. This study aims to analyze the factors that influence poverty in early childhood aged 3-6 years in Java using binary logit regression. The results show that the age of the child, age of the head of the household, number of household members, gender of the head of the household, education of the head of the household, mother's education, household expenditure, area of residence, and social protection are statistically significant and have an effect on child poverty. early in Java.
Keywords: Early Childhood Poverty, Education, Health, Nutrition
