The Impact of Social Conditions and Regional Differences on Urban Farmer Household Income in Makassar City

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This study in Makassar City, Indonesia, analyzed the impact of social and regional differences on the household income of 165 urban farmers using an econometric model. It found that social variables like wife's education and farmer group membership, along with regional differences, significantly affected farmers' household income, which derived from both agricultural and non-agricultural sectors. However, farmer's age and household size had no significant effect on income.