Mapping of Banten Province Population Quantity

Abstract

Population aspects functionally form a unity of regional ecosystems, therefore information on population development is strategic information and is needed for planning development policies that are population-oriented and sustainable. Population problems, especially those related to increasing the quantity of population in Banten Province, have become one of the strategic issues recorded in the Banten Province Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMD) for the period 2017-2022, another strategic issue regarding population growth in the RPJMD not yet increased use of Contraception Tools, Lack of new Family Planning Participants, Increased population migration between provinces and between regencies / cities residents of 5 years and above. The purpose of making population quantity mapping is to make a description of the data that has been obtained and display in the form of simple statistics so that people can more easily get a picture of the situation of the quantity of population in the Banten Province. The population quantity variables analyzed were Population Growth Rate (PGR), Population Density, Population Composition, Birth Rate, and Birth Rate by Age. Since the formation of Banten Province in 2000, in general all regions in Banten Province experienced a decrease in the amount of PGR. Exceptions occurred in South Tangerang City, the population increased by 51.22%, population density increased by 40%, the composition of the most dominant population was the age group 0-4 and 5-9 years, a significant change for Sex Ratio, reduction in birth rates and numerical parameters births in the 15-19 year age group received special attention because in this age group the proxy for prenatal early marriage at the age of adolescents in Banten Province.