Pengaruh Zakat Produktif Terhadap Tingkat Kesejahteraan Masyarakat Kota Lhokseumawe

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Abstract— This study aims to determine the effect of productive zakat assistance on the level of welfare of the community or mustahik in the city of Lhokseumawe in 2017. The data used is quantitative data originating from the questionnaire. The population in this study was all mustahik in 2017 which amounted to 100 mustahik. Sampling uses a saturated sampling method, which is the determination of samples if all members of the population are used as samples or also called censuses. Then the number of samples in this study also amounted to 100 people. The data analysis technique used is a simple regression with the SPSS 18 computer program. The results of this study indicate that the distribution of zakat funds has a positive and significant effect on people's welfare. Based on the results of the t test it can be seen that the productive zakat variable is obtained by the value of tcount> ttable (9.268> 1.660) and the value of Sig. 0,000 <0,05. But simultaneously it has a significant effect on the independent variable of productive zakat on welfare by proving the value of Fcount> Ftable (85.8894> 3.94), while the Sig value is 0.000 <0.05. The test results of the coefficient of determination (R2) in this study amounted to 0.462 or 46.2%, which means that welfare is affected by productive zakat by 46.2%. While the remaining 53.8% is influenced by other variables not examined in this study.

Keywords— Productive Zakat, Public Welfare