HUBUNGAN PENDAPATAN KELUARGA DENGAN STATUS GIZI BALITA USIA 1-5 TAHUN DI PUSKESMAS KISARAN KOTATAHUN 2019

Abstract

The problem of nutrition because of poverty is the indicator of the family's economic level  which is closely related to the  purchasing power of  the family.This type  of research is a descriptive study with a Cross Sectional Survey design. That is a study to challenge the dynamics between risk factors and effects, by utilizing, observing or collecting data at  any time (time approach). The population in this study was the family   of children under five, taking samples by accidental sampling as many as 50  people.  Based on the Chi-Square test results table in the Asyimp.sig column. (2-sided) shows the value (p <0.05), then Ho is rejected and Ha is accepted. It can be concluded that there is    a  relationship  between  income  and  nutritional  status  of  toddlers  aged  1-5  years.  The conclusion is that there is a relationship between family income and the nutritional status of toddlers aged 1-5 years in Kisaran City Health Center in 2019.