COMMUNITY VULNERABILITY TO FLOOD DISASTER PROBLEMS

Flood is an event of flow or stagnation of water in an area that occurs due to the overflow of water from existing canals exceeding the capacity of water disposal caused by high rainfall and the topographical conditions of the area in the form of lowlands to basins, causing physical, social and economic losses. This type of research is qualitative research because the results of this research were obtained from various data collection techniques such as interviews, document analysis, observation and documentation. The population in this study were residents in Tanjung Rejo Village, Medan Sunggal District. The sample is part of the population that has a quality that can represent the entire population. The sampling process was carried out non-randomly (nonprobability sampling) with a purposive sampling technique, namely the method of taking samples based on certain withdrawals. The criteria referred to in this study are local residents who have been affected by floods

Hubungan Stratifikasi Sosial terhadap Variabel Ekonomi pada Masyarakat Nelayan: The Relationship of Social Stratification to Economic Variables in Fisherman Communities

Stratifikasi atau stratasosial adalah struktur sosial yang berlapis-lapis di dalam suatu masyarakat. Lapisan sosial menunjukkan bahwa masyarakat memiliki strata, mulai dari yang terendah sampai yang paling tinggi.Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan stratifikasi sosial terhadap variabel ekonomi pada masyarakat nelayan di desa paluh sibaji kecamatan pantai labu. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kuantitatif dengan jenis penelitian deskriptif. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah masyarakat nelayan di desa palusibaji kecamatan pantai labu, dengan menggunakan sampel sebanyak 30 orang nelayan. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa stratifikasi sosial mempengaruhi kemakmuran atau kondisi ekonomi masayarakat nelayan. Baik dari segi pendapatan, jenis alat tangkap yang digunakan, maupun kejadian stratifikasi sosial di tempat kerja nelayan