ANALISIS WILLINGNESS TO PAY TERHADAP PENGADAAN PELAYANAN AIR BERSIH (PDAM) DI KECAMATAN PANJATAN, KABUPATEN KULON PROGO
Abstract
Indonesia is a country full of natural resources. However, as time goes by,
the available natural resources is getting contaminated more and are even
possible to vanish because of the growing population. Therefore, it results in
natural resources pollution. One of them is the water resource as it happens in
Panjatan Sub district in which most of the people use well water even drill water
having poor physical characteristics such as yellowish color, and bad smell.
This research aims to analyze the willingness to pay toward the provision
of water services (PDAM) in Panjatan Sub district, Kulon Progo Regency. The
bound variable was the willingness to pay while for free variable were income,
the number of family members, and education. The total number of respondents
was 100 people selected using the Accidental Sampling method. The research
used open-ended questions CVM, and multiple linear regressions. As a result, the
value of the willingness to pay toward the provision of water services (PDAM) is
Rp. 35. 850,-. Meanwhile, the free variable (income, the number of the family
members, and education) has a positive and significant toward the willingness to
pay.