The Influence of Economic Growth and Unemployment onPoverty Level in Makassar City

Effects of Economic Growth and Unemployment on Poverty Levels in Makassar City The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of economic growth and unemployment on poverty levels in Makassar City. To achieve this goal, a quantitative research approach is used in conducting the research. Data were collected using secondary data obtained from Makassar City Central Bureau of Statistics. The population and sample for this study are levels of economic growth, unemployment and poverty. In this case, being secondary data, it is declared valid and reliable based on a sample of the last 10 years, i.e. from 2011 to 2020. Classical assumptions in the form of normality test, heteroscedasticity test and multicollinearity test were also tested. Multiple linear regression technique. The results show that economic growth has a negative and small impact on poverty levels and unemployment has a negative and small impact on poverty levels in Makassar city.