Analysis Of The Socio-Economic Impact Of The Vannamei Shrimp (Litoanaeus Vannamei) Fishery Business Activities On Local Communities In Padang Pariaman Regency

Abstract

The shrimp commodity in Indonesia is a leading commodity in the fisheries sector which is produced from aquaculture activities. Apart from that, it is also because shrimp farming business activities are able to make a sizeable contribution to earning foreign exchange, cultivator income, creating jobs, and business opportunities. The purpose of this research is to analyze the socio-economic impact of the vannamei shrimp (Litoanaeus vannamei) fishery business activities on local communities in Padang Pariaman Regency. The research method that will be used in this research is descriptive quantitative research. The results of the study show that the socio-economic impact that is most felt by the surrounding community from the vannamei shrimp pond fishery business activities in Padang Pariaman Regency is on the community involvement variable as there are already some people who want to open vannamei shrimp ponds and the community is motivated to cooperate with the ponds in shrimp farming business activities and the largest increase in income is in the village community of Simp 4 Palanggahan, Kampung Dalam District, with an increase in income of 10.30%.