STUDY ON NEEDS OF CLEAN WATER HOUSEHOLDS IN BANDUNG RAYA (STUDY AREA: BANDUNG AND CIMAHI CITIES)

• Main Author: Mursyida Fasya, Nurdianti
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Subjects: Teknik saniter dan perkotaan; teknik perlindungan lingkungan
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/53019
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

This study aims to compare the current average household water consumption of the cities of Bandung and Cimahi with the applicable water standards and identify which factors influence water consumption significantly among socio-economic factors (education level and economic level), individual characteristics. (gender and age), and the water source used. The standard needs reviewed by themselves is listed in SNI 19-6728.1-2002, which is 120 liters / person / day for urban communities. The population is the total population of Bandung and Cimahi in 2019 and the minimum sample size was calculated using the Slovin method. Data were collected by distributing questionnaires with questions in the form of descriptions and multiple choice. The data were processed and analyzed using descriptive and inductive analysis (Spearman-Rho test and Kruskal-Wallis / Mann Whitney U test). The results showed that the average household water consumption in Bandung and Cimahi cities is currently 163.65 liters / person / day. The results of factor testing using inductive analysis show that the level of economy, level of education, and water sources used do not significantly influence water consumption. Meanwhile, gender and age have an effect on water consumption, and the relationship between them and water consumption is quite weak (the correlation value is (0.154 for gender and -0.159 for age). Based on the results of this study, it can be concluded that the average water consumption in Bandung and Cimahi cities is based on respondents' answers are higher than the applicable standards, and the factors that significantly influence water consumption are gender and age.