Volume 18, No. 2, 2021
Analysis of Consumption Levels for the Basic Needs of the People of East Nusa Tenggara before and after the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rolland E. Fanggidae and Aldarine Molidya
Abstract
This study aims to determine and analyze how much the people of East Nusa Tenggara for consumption (clothing, food, shelter) before and after the Covid-19 pandemic and to find out three basic needs which are the biggest consumption needs from the people of East Nusa Tenggara. The research method used is descriptive quantitative analysis method. From the research results: 1) before and after the Covid-19 pandemic, the consumption (clothing, food, shelter) of the people of East Nusa Tenggara increased. 2) The largest consumption of the three basic needs (clothing, food, and shelter) is board consumption, amounting to 16,219 rupiah. What affects board consumption after the Covid-19 pandemic is being able to live comfortably alone and reduce the risk of meeting and coming into contact with other people (strangers).
Pages: 906-919
DOI: 10.14704/WEB/V18I2/WEB18362
Keywords: Consumption, Clothing, Food, Shelter, COVID-19 Pandemic.