Low Education, Not Working and Coming From Underprivileged Households Cause Women in Rural Area to Practice Kawin Anum

Abstract

Abstract - The low age at first marriage in South Kalimantan occurred in rural areas, which is called the practice of kawin anum, this is an interesting thing to study further if it occurs in urban areas to find out the factors that cause the practice of kawin anum in urban South Kalimantan. This study analyzes the 2017 Indonesian Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) data as a baseline in the secondary data analysis method. The population in this study were 633 married women aged 15-49 in South Kalimantan. The sample in this study was 300 women aged 15-49 who had married and lived in urban South Kalimantan. The sample in this study is divided into two because it is a casecontrol study. The case sample was 34 women who first married under the age of 16. The control sample was women who were married at the age of 16 and over and totaled 266 respondents. The analysis was performed using multivariate analysis. The results of the analysis and conclusions indicate that the factors causing kawin anum in urban South Kalimantan are low levels of education, not participating as hard workers, and coming from poor households. Keywords— education, working, welfare, kawin anum