Analysis of the Socio-Economic Conditions of Fresh Sea Fish Traders at Oesapa Market, Kelapa Lima District, Kupang City

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Elfira Dewanti Manek
Haryati Muhammad Sengadji
Sri Rahayu Nuban

Abstract

Coastal and marine areas, including East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, have significant potential in the fisheries sector as a source of regional income. Kupang City, as the provincial capital, is a center for fresh seafood trading, particularly at Oesapa Market, Kelapa Lima District. This study aims to describe the socioeconomic characteristics of fresh seafood traders and analyze the factors influencing their income at Oesapa Market. The study used a quantitative descriptive method with 67 traders as respondents. The results showed that the majority of traders were male, aged 26–35 years, with a high school education, and more than 10 years of trading experience. Initial capital was mostly in the range of IDR 1,000,000–IDR 3,000,000, and daily expenses ranged from IDR 100,000–IDR 300,000. The results of the regression analysis showed that only age and side jobs had a positive and significant effect on traders' income. Meanwhile, other variables such as education, length of trading, capital, number of dependents, and expenses did not have a significant effect.

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Manek, E. D., Sengadji, H. M., & Nuban, S. R. (2026). Analysis of the Socio-Economic Conditions of Fresh Sea Fish Traders at Oesapa Market, Kelapa Lima District, Kupang City. Nature : Jurnal Lingkungan Dan Kelautan Internasional, 2(1), 7–21. https://doi.org/10.69836/nature-jlki.v2i1.466
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