Rekonstruksi Stratifikasi Sosial dalam Kalangan Masyarakat Bumiputera Pinggir Bandar di Daerah Bau, Sarawak

dc.contributor.authorAzril Neterhelmy Bin Shaharuddin
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-10T05:02:57Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.descriptionSocial stratification terms that exists in Malaysia was often changes and reconstructed over the time in order to place the society into certain groups. Changes of categorization based on categories such as high, middle, low, rich, medium and poor to categorization based on the total monthly household income. This categorization has been used by the government to organize the layers or strata in the society to facilitate administrative affairs. Besides, the impact of government intervention, expansion of market force,pentration of capitalism and changes in production patterns had bring an impact towards the social stratification of the suburban Bumiputera community in Sarawak. Therefore, based on the Multidimensional approach by Max Weber, this study will examine the formation of social stratification that occurs among the suburban Bumiputera community in Sarawak, with focus on the factors that lead to the placement of sosial status and categories in society. Three main objectives of this study: first, to identify the factors that assign an individuals or groups into certain sosial status and categories. Second, to measure the impact of changes in economic activity that occur in the suburban community on the positioning and social status. Third, to identify the strategies and adaptation of livelihood that taking place among the Bumiputera in suburban area in Sarawak.. This study implemented a quantitative method through a survey approach. Questionnaire was used as an instrument to obtain data from the respondents. The total number of respondents involved in this study was 381 people who are Bumiputera residents of the suburbs in the Bau District. The data obtained was analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) application to extract descriptive and inferential data. The findings are also supported by a series of interviews conducted with vi selected source people. The findings of the study show that there is a placement of position and social status in the suburbs of the Bau District. While the factors that lead to the placement of this position and social status are arranged based on the value and importance of the factors towards the community. The results of the study also found that there are modifications in the economic activities carried out by the community in the area which also help in improving their position and social status. Finally, the study found that there are improvements and adaptations of livelihood that have been made by the suburban community of Bau District to face of the increasing cost of subsistence. Thus, this study, will be able to contribute to the corpus of knowledge of the social stratification in the suburban Bumiputera community and at the same time also be able to provide a new perspective in understanding the structure and stratification of the suburban community.
dc.identifier.urihttps://scholarhub.unimas.my/handle/123456789/2154
dc.language.isoBahasa Melayu
dc.publisherUNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK
dc.relation.ispartofseriesFaculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
dc.subjectBumiputera, development, multidimension, social stratification, suburban
dc.titleRekonstruksi Stratifikasi Sosial dalam Kalangan Masyarakat Bumiputera Pinggir Bandar di Daerah Bau, Sarawak
dc.typeMasters

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